c++ a heap has been corrupted error when running the program

I have not reviewed the whole code, but there are tools available that can help you in this situation that track the usage of memory and indicate if something went wrong. One example is valgrind that is at least available for Linux environments. Anyway, this tool allowed me to find at least one bug in … Read more

How do I deal with “signed/unsigned mismatch” warnings (C4018)?

I work with a lot of calculation code written in c++ with high-performance and low memory overhead in mind. It uses STL containers (mostly std::vector) a lot, and iterates over that containers almost in every single function. The iterating code looks like this: But it produces the signed/unsigned mismatch warning (C4018 in Visual Studio). Replacing … Read more

Source file not compiled Dev C++

I just installed Dev C++ and I am learning C programming. the code i used was I saved it as a .c file. When I compile it works fine, but when I compile and run it says source file not compiled. So I googled buncha things and came across this video on youtube which shows … Read more

‘cout’ does not name a type

The problem is that the code you have that does the printing is outside of any function. Statements that aren’t declarations in C++ need to be inside a function. For example: