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Asked: May 14, 20262026-05-14T23:40:30+00:00 2026-05-14T23:40:30+00:00

When writing C++ code is there any difference between: #include <cstdlib> and #include <stdlib.h>

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When writing C++ code is there any difference between:

#include <cstdlib>

and

#include <stdlib.h>

other than the former being mostly contained within the std:: namespace?

Is there any reason other than coding standards and style to use one over the other?

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    2026-05-14T23:40:31+00:00Added an answer on May 14, 2026 at 11:40 pm

    The first one is a C++ header and the second is a C header. Since the first uses a namespace, that would seem to be preferable.

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