C++ All-in-One For Dummies
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In C++, a header file holds forward declarations of identifiers. Here are some of the most common C++ header files that you’ll be using, along with their correct spellings. These aren’t by any means all of them, but they are the most common:

  • Include if you’re going to be using the string class.

  • Include when you want to use cout and cin.

  • Include when you want to read or write files.

  • Include if you want advanced manipulator usage in your streams.

  • Include for general operations, including system(“PAUSE”).

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