Cin and Cout in C++

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C++ uses the concept of streams to perform I/O operations. A stream is a sequence of bytes in which character sequences are 'flown into' or 'flow out of'. Streams operate as the intermediate between the program and the I/O devices thus helping the programmers to achieve device independent I/O operations. The two types of streams in C++ are:

input stream
output stream

Headerfiles available in C++ for Input/Output Operations :



iostream - ios...