C++ fstream Library

C++ fstream classes

The <fstream> library provides classes for reading and writing into files or data streams.

A list of useful fstream classes can be found in the table below.

Class Description
filebuf A lower level file handling class used internally by the fstream, ifstream and ofstream classes
fstream A class that can read and write to files
ifstream A class that can read from files
ofstream A class that can write to files