C++ Foundations for Systems Programming

Write a basic C++ application, including compiling and running from the command line.

Differentiate between fundamental data types, and declare/initialize variables.

Control program flow using conditionals (if/else) and loops (for/while).

Define and call functions, explaining the difference between passing by value, reference, and pointer.

Group related data using structs and classes, and define member functions.

Explain the difference between stack and heap allocation and manage memory with new/delete.

Implement classes with constructors and destructors to manage object lifecycle.