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    What Moschops said. In the first case, you would have some code like this (not suitable for class or production): switch (selection) { case 1: system(program1); break; case 2: system(program2); …
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    So, besides you are not coding the requirements regarding abbreviations, what problems are you having?
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    Bad code. Your Line objects are on the stack. Even though you call the destructor, until something else overwrites that memory, the length value will still be in memory, and …
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    Hiroshe has some great suggestions. Myself, of those I would suggest the low-power real-time OS (having worked with embedded real-time systems for 30+ years). Look at Thoth (the original research …
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    The latest PHP versions (5.5.x and later - I used 5.5.4) also have a web server embedded in the CLI, so you can use it and access your code via …
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    Try int main(void) { vector<string> activities; activities.push_back("a new activity"); cout << activities[0] << endl; return 0; } You don't need to pre-size vectors in c++. They will grow as needed.
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    What Hiroshe said. Asking us to analyize over 1000 lines of code is not particularly useful... and you don't ask any relevant questions or describe the errors you are encountering.
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    Well, your addrec() method has no code, so it won't do anything...

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