Easiest way to convert int to string in C++

C++11 introduces std::stoi (and variants for each numeric type) and std::to_string, the counterparts of the C atoi and itoa but expressed in term of std::string. is therefore the shortest way I can think of. You can even omit naming the type, using the auto keyword: Note: see [string.conversions] (21.5 in n3242)

What does the “yield” keyword do?

To understand what yield does, you must understand what generators are. And before you can understand generators, you must understand iterables. Iterables When you create a list, you can read its items one by one. Reading its items one by one is called iteration: mylist is an iterable. When you use a list comprehension, you … Read more

How can I convert a std::string to int?

In C++11 there are some nice new convert functions from std::string to a number type. So instead of you can use where str is your number as std::string. There are version for all flavours of numbers: long stol(string), float stof(string), double stod(string),… see http://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/string/basic_string/stol

What does <> mean?

Yes, it means “not equal”, either less than or greater than. e.g can be read as if x is less than y or x is greater than y then The logical outcome being “If x is anything except equal to y”