iostream

The most frequently used read/write stream is iostream. We'll look at the implementation shortly.

We'll cover the following...

The stream classes std::istream and std::ostream are often used for the reading and writing of data. Use of std::istream classes requires the <istream> header; use of std::ostream classes requires the <ostream> header. We can have both with the header <iostream>. std::istream is a typedef for the ...