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By Segmentation_Force, history, 12 months ago, In English

** HAPPY NEW YEAR IN EGYPT NOW 🎉 🥳 **

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By Segmentation_Force, history, 2 years ago, In English

Compilation Errors:

Compilation errors occur when the code does not compile correctly. This can be caused by incorrect syntax or missing components. To solve this issue, check that the syntax of the code is correct and all components are present. If the code still does not compile, check that the correct compiler is being used and that its version is up-to-date.

Linker Errors:

Linker errors occur when the compiler is unable to link the object files together. This can be caused by missing or incorrect library files or incorrect linking commands. To solve this issue, check that all the necessary library files are present and the linking commands are correct.

Runtime Errors:

Runtime errors occur when the code is executed and something unexpected happens. This can be caused by incorrect data types, incorrect variable values, or incorrect logic. To solve this issue, check the data types, variable values, and logic of the code. Ensure that the code is doing what is expected and that no assumptions are being made.

Memory Errors:

Memory errors occur when the program attempts to access memory that is either not initialized or not allowed to be accessed. This can be caused by incorrect pointer usage or incorrect memory allocations. To solve this issue, check that all pointers are valid and that all memory allocations are correct.

Segmentation Faults:

Segmentation faults occur when the program attempts to access memory that is not allowed. This can be caused by incorrect memory access or incorrect pointer usage. To solve this issue, check that all memory access is valid and all pointers are valid.

Compiler Warnings:

Compiler warnings are not errors, but they point out potential issues in the code. This can be caused by incorrect syntax or incorrect usage of certain features. To solve this issue, check that the syntax of the code is correct and that all features are used correctly.

By understanding these common C++ errors and how to solve them, you can ensure that your code is running correctly. With practice and diligence, you can create code that is free of errors and warnings.

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By Segmentation_Force, history, 2 years ago, In English

Welcome to my blog about the best CPP tricks for competitive programming! As a competitive programmer, I have come to rely on CPP for its flexibility and speed in solving complex coding problems. I have gathered some of my favorite tricks and techniques for using CPP in competitive programming, and I hope to share them with you in this blog.

First off, let’s talk about loop optimization. When writing loops in CPP, you should always pay attention to the number of iterations that the loop will need to make. The more iterations the loop needs, the slower the code will run. To optimize the loop, you can use techniques such as loop unrolling, loop fusion, and loop interchange. These techniques can reduce the number of iterations the loop needs to make and can dramatically improve the performance of the code. For example, the formula $$$\frac{n}{2} + 1$$$ can be used to calculate the number of iterations required to complete a loop from 0 to n.

Next, let’s discuss data structures. There are many different data structures available in CPP, and each one has its own unique strengths and weaknesses. When writing code for competitive programming, you should always consider which data structure is best suited for the task at hand. For example, if you need to store a large amount of data, then you may want to consider using a hash table or a binary search tree. Additionally, if you need to implement a dynamic data structure, then you may want to consider using a linked list or a binary heap.

Finally, let’s talk about algorithms. Algorithms are vital for solving complex problems in competitive programming. CPP provides a wide range of algorithms such as sorting, searching, and graph algorithms. It is important to choose the best algorithm for the task at hand, as this can dramatically improve the performance of the code. For example, the time complexity for the selection sort algorithm is $$$O(n^{2})$$$, while the time complexity for the quicksort algorithm is $$$O(n\log{n})$$$.

I hope this blog has been helpful in teaching you some of the best CPP tricks for competitive programming. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to leave them in the comments section below. Thanks for reading!

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By Segmentation_Force, history, 2 years ago, In English

Q:what i need to study to be gm in codeforces from the begining?everything about the roadmap

A:To become a successful CodeForces GM, you need to have a strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and problem solving. You should also be familiar with the CodeForces platform and its various features.

You can start by brushing up on your basic programming skills. Learn the fundamentals of programming languages like Java, C/C++, Python, and JavaScript. You should also become familiar with basic data structures like arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, and graphs.

Once you have the basics down, you can begin working on solving problems on CodeForces. It is recommended that you start with the beginner division, which has the easiest problems, to get familiar with the platform and the type of problems it has to offer.

To advance to the higher divisions, you need to have a solid understanding of algorithms and data structures. You should study topics like searching and sorting, dynamic programming, graph algorithms, greedy algorithms, and string algorithms.

Finally, you should work on improving your problem solving skills. You should practice solving practice problems on CodeForces and other platforms, as well as participating in online programming competitions.

Good luck!

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