Re: sscanf behaviour

puzzlecracker wrote:

>> . Lastly: sscanf is bad for your mental health. Avoid when possible.
> 
> Why?  What would you suggest as an alternative for tasks sscanf is
> suitable for?
> 
> 

The input ****ft operator ?
e.g

  std::cin >> f;

O.


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