// Fig. 6.18: fig06_18.cpp // Using an inline function to calculate the volume of a cube. #include using std::cout; using std::cin; using std::endl; // Definition of inline function cube. Definition of function appears // before function is called, so a function prototype is not required. // First line of function definition acts as the prototype. inline double cube( const double side ) { return side * side * side; // calculate cube } // end function cube int main() { double sideValue; // stores value entered by user cout << "Enter the side length of your cube: "; cin >> sideValue; // read value from user // calculate cube of sideValue and display result cout << "Volume of cube with side " << sideValue << " is " << cube( sideValue ) << endl; return 0; // indicates successful termination } // end main /************************************************************************** * (C) Copyright 1992-2005 by Deitel & Associates, Inc. and * * Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved. * * * * DISCLAIMER: The authors and publisher of this book have used their * * best efforts in preparing the book. These efforts include the * * development, research, and testing of the theories and programs * * to determine their effectiveness. The authors and publisher make * * no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, with regard to these * * programs or to the documentation contained in these books. The authors * * and publisher shall not be liable in any event for incidental or * * consequential damages in connection with, or arising out of, the * * furnishing, performance, or use of these programs. * **************************************************************************/