referencing.cpp

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// Referencing
// Demonstrates using references

#include <iostream>

using namespace std;

int main()
{
    int myScore = 1000;
    int& mikesScore = myScore;  // create a reference
    
    cout << "myScore is: " << myScore << "\n";
    cout << "mikesScore is: " << mikesScore << "\n\n";
    
    cout << "Adding 500 to myScore\n";
    myScore += 500;
    cout << "myScore is: " << myScore << "\n";
    cout << "mikesScore is: " << mikesScore << "\n\n";

    cout << "Adding 500 to mikesScore\n";
    mikesScore += 500;
    cout << "myScore is: " << myScore << "\n";
    cout << "mikesScore is: " << mikesScore << "\n\n";

    return 0;
}