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Headers and Include Mechanism

Headers (.h, .hpp) contain declarations that are shared across multiple source files. The #include directive copies header contents into source files during preprocessing.

Preprocessing in C++

The preprocessor is a text manipulation tool that runs before compilation. It handles #include, #define, #ifdef, and other directives, producing pure C++ code for the compiler.