// This is an include guard. // You could alternatively use '#pragma once' // See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Include_guard #if !defined(HELLO_WORLD_H) #define HELLO_WORLD_H // Include the string header so that we have access to 'std::string' #include // Declare a namespace for the function(s) we are exporting. // https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/namespace namespace hello_world { // Declare the 'hello()' function, which takes no arguments and returns a // 'std::string'. The function itself is defined in the hello_world.cpp source // file. Because it is inside of the 'hello_world' namespace, it's full name is // 'hello_world::hello()'. std::string hello(); } // namespace hello_world #endif