Printf cout

Question

differences between cout and printf

Answer 1

Printf() is a function defined in stdio.h of C to print something on the screen,
cout is a reference to an object of class ofstream defined in iostream.h, which is used to print something in C++

Answer 2

It's your perspective.
Both are same but created in two different languages

Answer 3

which one is better ?

Answer 4

thx

Answer 5

If you are using C++, avoid using C functions (like printf). It is not a good practice. cout is designed to support c++ native features (like STL libraries) and to work the same way as any other output channel.

Answer 6

if u r using c++ use cout, if u are using c use printf..both do the same exact thing which is print the output on the screen.

Answer 7

If we want to print a massage
We use cout keyword