CPE 112 – Computer Methods in Engineeing

Electrical and Computer Engineering

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CPE 112

Beware of the dangling else

•if (average >= 60.0) // Incorrect

if (average < 70.0)

cout << “Passing but marginal”;

else

• cout << “Failing”;

•

•if (average >= 60.0) // Correct

{

if (average < 70.0)

cout << “Passing but marginal”;

}

•else

• cout << “Failing”;