C++ Programming/Programming Languages/C++/Code/Keywords/auto

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The auto keyword is used to have the compiler infer the type of the variable which follows it from the RHS or from its declaration.

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auto a = 3;      // int
auto b = 4.5;    // double
auto p = &a;     // pointer