/* Example programs from the book Scientific and Engineering Programming in C++: An Introduction with Advanced Techniques and Examples, Addison-Wesley, 1994. (c) COPYRIGHT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 1994. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. See README file for further details. */ #include template T abs(T x) { if (x < 0) return -x; return x; } int main() { extern double abs(double); int i = -10; float f = 100; cout << abs(i) << " " << abs(f) << endl; return 0; }