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In Review<br />

In Review<br />

WEEK<br />

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You covered a lot of ground this week! In some ways this was the tougher<br />

week <strong>in</strong> the book. <strong>C++</strong> is not an easy language to learn. But there is no<br />

doubt that you can learn to be a <strong>C++</strong> programmer if you stay with it.<br />

Don’t forget to take a break now and then. This book is titled <strong>Teach</strong><br />

<strong>Yourself</strong> <strong>Borland</strong> <strong>C++</strong>Builder <strong>in</strong> <strong>14</strong> <strong>Days</strong>, but that doesn’t mean you have<br />

to read them as consecutive days! Sometimes it’s good to take a few days<br />

off to let it all soak <strong>in</strong>.<br />

If you are confused by some of the <strong>C++</strong> syntax, don’t feel you are alone.<br />

Po<strong>in</strong>ters and references; * versus &; direct and <strong>in</strong>direct operators…it can<br />

all be pretty confus<strong>in</strong>g at first. Don’t worry, though, because you will<br />

start to get the hang of it before long. As you work with <strong>C++</strong>Builder, little<br />

by little it beg<strong>in</strong>s to make sense. What you probably lack at this po<strong>in</strong>t is<br />

real-world experience. That is where you really learn. Knowledge ga<strong>in</strong>ed<br />

by experience is the k<strong>in</strong>d that really sticks. My advice is to take an idea<br />

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