What happens when i insert a random number to a bool variable?

Question

Hello
When i create a bool x and then input cin x, what happens when i input a number which is not 0 or 1?

Example:

bool x;
cin >> x;
cout <<x;

What will be the output for:
- 8
- 1
or
- 0

???

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Answer 1

A boolean in C++ will be false only if it is 0. Anything else results in a one.

Answer 2

Thank you!!!

Answer 3

yes because the compiler can understand only 0 and non zero.zero means true and any non zero number means false