Assignment 8

This assignment is worth 10 points.

Objectives

• When you finish this assignment you should be able to
  • Describe data files and how c++ programs interact with files.
  • Describe terms associated with program design.

1. Read chapter 4
2. Define the following:
   1. file
   2. Object Oriented Design
   3. Functional Decomposition
   4. Functional Cohesion
3. Describe the steps necessary to write data to a file.
4. What special steps must be taken in order to open a file when the file name is stored in a C++ style string?
5. What occurs when an input operation fails?
6. Describe a condition which could cause an input operation to fail.