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wat is the use of const
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with the const keyword you can make a variable(,parameters etc...) value not changeble. this helps prevent accidental value changes and makes the code more self-explanatory.
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To ensure that the values of important data cannot be changed by the code.
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for example you can define PI = 3.1415 and use it thorough your program.
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to prevent any change for the variable; further the use of const provides the compiler to do better optimations (e.g. replace with literals)