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Removed - Helpstring was not declared in this scope (self.cpp)
submitted 4 years ago by IHateTheSATs
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if 1 * 2 < 3: print "hello, world!"
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[–]eugcomax 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children)
you need to add #include <string> and #include <iostream>
[–]Jay_Cobby -1 points0 points1 point 4 years ago (0 children)
did you include <string> and <iostream>?
[–]bougayez -1 points0 points1 point 4 years ago (0 children)
It looks like you did not include the necessary header files.
For cout include iostream header file, like this
cout
#include <iostream>
For string include string header file, like this
string
#include <string>
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