What do the symbols and operations mean in resolving C++ text problems?

In summary, the conversation discusses encountering problems with homework in Resolve/C++ and seeking help understanding the use of pound signs and multiplication with text. It is mentioned that pound signs are reserved for the preprocessor and that multiplication of text can be interpreted based on operator overloading. An example is given where #t1 represents the previous value of t1 and multiplying text * text could result in a repeated string.
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i am faced with some homework in Resolve/C++ and encountered several problems

Code: 
	ensures
	    t1 = #t1 * #t2

-what do the pound signs before the variables mean?
-what does it mean when one text "*" another text?

hope someone can help. can't really find much resolve/C++ help online. thanks!
 
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# is reserved for the preprossor.
Either there is a definition somewhere that says #define t1 = "blah" or somehow the code has got screwed up in the email / web page.

Multiplying text can mean whatever you overload the operator to mean. Text * a number might reasonably mean repeat the text 'number' times but multiplying text * text is probably a silly thing to do.
 
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#t1 is the previous value of t1.
If t1 is originally "cat", then t1 = #t1 + #t1 means t1 will be "catcat"
 

Related to What do the symbols and operations mean in resolving C++ text problems?

1. What is Resolve/C++ text operations?

Resolve/C++ text operations is a programming language used to manipulate and process text data. It is specifically designed for scientific and mathematical computations, making it a popular choice among scientists and researchers.

2. How is Resolve/C++ different from other programming languages?

Resolve/C++ is a hybrid language that combines the features of both the Resolve language and the C++ language. It offers a powerful set of tools for text processing, including regular expressions, string manipulation, and file input/output operations.

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Yes, Resolve/C++ can be used for NLP tasks such as sentiment analysis, language translation, and text classification. Its powerful text manipulation capabilities make it a suitable language for processing and analyzing large amounts of text data.

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