00_00_template_for_files.cpp

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//========= some macros for nicer presentation (not essential) =========
//use as litte macros as possible in c++ (most stuff can be solved without)
//I just use them here to keep the unimportant stuff away from the main code
#define TYPE(T) typeid(T).name()
#define CLR_SCR() std::cout << "\033[2J\033[100A";
#define NEW_LINE() std::cout << std::endl;
#define WAIT_FOR_INPUT() while(std::cin.gcount() == 0) std::cin.get(); std::cin.get();
#define ASSERT_MSG(cond, msg) if(cond) {PRINT_RED(msg); throw std::runtime_error("error");}
#define PRINT_NAMED(x) std::cout << #x << " = " << x << std::endl; //#x changes the variable name into a string "x"
#define PRINT_RED(x) std::cout << "\033[1;31m" << x << "\033[0m" << std::endl; 
#define PRINT_BLUE(x) std::cout << "\033[1;34m" << x << "\033[0m" << std::endl;
#define PRINT_CYAN(x) std::cout << "\033[1;36m" << x << "\033[0m" << std::endl;
#define PRINT_GREEN(x) std::cout << "\033[1;32m" << x << "\033[0m" << std::endl;
#define PRINT_YELLOW(x) std::cout << "\033[1;33m" << x << "\033[0m" << std::endl;
#define PRINT_MAGENTA(x) std::cout << "\033[1;35m" << x << "\033[0m" << std::endl;
//all the \033... cmd are bash specific. See http://www.cplusplus.com/forum/unices/36461/ for details

//=================== includes ===================
#include <iostream>
#include <typeinfo>

//  +---------------------------------------------------+
//  |                   main                            |
//  +---------------------------------------------------+
int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
    CLR_SCR()
    PRINT_CYAN("press enter to continue")
    
    WAIT_FOR_INPUT() //just hit the enter button to continue
    return 0;
}