Theory: Class Libraries
Explore the concept of class libraries in C++, focusing on their organization and linking methods. Understand the difference between statically and dynamically linked libraries, how they impact executable files and memory usage, and recognize common file extensions on Windows and Linux systems. This lesson helps you grasp fundamental practices for managing reusable C++ code efficiently.
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What are Class Libraries? What are the different ways to organize them?
Class libraries are related classes compiled into object code. For example, the classes like ostream and istream that have been compiled into the C++ standard library. Many third-party class libraries are also available ...