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The Problem
This article is intended to address the plethora of posts to Dream.In.Code's C and C++ forum where a poster has doomed their program to weird behaviour under the innocent assumption that using "EOF" is a sure way to know that there's no more data to read from their file
Take a look at this short program which works with a file storing 5 names, and more importantly, what happens when 'eof' is used as the breaking condition for reading data into a vector. more..
This article is intended to address the plethora of posts to Dream.In.Code's C and C++ forum where a poster has doomed their program to weird behaviour under the innocent assumption that using "EOF" is a sure way to know that there's no more data to read from their file
- What?? E.O.F. stands for 'End Of File', surely that means there's no more data?
Take a look at this short program which works with a file storing 5 names, and more importantly, what happens when 'eof' is used as the breaking condition for reading data into a vector. more..
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