Summary  
This chapter demonstrates how to use conditional branching and boolean comparisons to evaluate three numeric inputs and print the type of triangle they form.

General domain of usage  
Geometry processing

#define CATCH_CONFIG_MAIN
#include <catch2/catch.hpp>
#include <iostream>
#include <sstream>

// Function declaration
double performOperation(int operationType, double a, double b);

// ------------------- Tests -------------------

TEST_CASE("Addition: performOperation(1, 5, 3) => 8 and prints 'Adding numbers'", "[performOperation]") {
    std::ostringstream oss;
    std::streambuf* oldCout = std::cout.rdbuf(oss.rdbuf());

    double result = performOperation(1, 5.0, 3.0);

    std::cout.rdbuf(oldCout); // restore original buffer

    REQUIRE(result == Approx(8.0));
    REQUIRE(oss.str().find("Adding numbers") != std::string::npos);
}

TEST_CASE("Subtraction: performOperation(2, 10, 4) => 6 and prints 'Subtracting numbers'", "[performOperation]") {
    std::ostringstream oss;
    std::streambuf* oldCout = std::cout.rdbuf(oss.rdbuf());

    double result = performOperation(2, 10.0, 4.0);

    std::cout.rdbuf(oldCout);

    REQUIRE(result == Approx(6.0));
    REQUIRE(oss.str().find("Subtracting numbers") != std::string::npos);
}

TEST_CASE("Multiplication: performOperation(3, 6, 7) => 42 and prints 'Multiplying numbers'", "[performOperation]") {
    std::ostringstream oss;
    std::streambuf* oldCout = std::cout.rdbuf(oss.rdbuf());

    double result = performOperation(3, 6.0, 7.0);

    std::cout.rdbuf(oldCout);

    REQUIRE(result == Approx(42.0));
    REQUIRE(oss.str().find("Multiplying numbers") != std::string::npos);
}

TEST_CASE("Division: performOperation(4, 20, 4) => 5 and prints 'Dividing numbers'", "[performOperation]") {
    std::ostringstream oss;
    std::streambuf* oldCout = std::cout.rdbuf(oss.rdbuf());

    double result = performOperation(4, 20.0, 4.0);

    std::cout.rdbuf(oldCout);

    REQUIRE(result == Approx(5.0));
    REQUIRE(oss.str().find("Dividing numbers") != std::string::npos);
}

TEST_CASE("Division by zero: performOperation(4, 10, 0) => 0 and prints error", "[performOperation]") {
    std::ostringstream oss;
    std::streambuf* oldCout = std::cout.rdbuf(oss.rdbuf());

    double result = performOperation(4, 10.0, 0.0);

    std::cout.rdbuf(oldCout);

    REQUIRE(result == Approx(0.0));
    REQUIRE(oss.str().find("Error: Division by zero!") != std::string::npos);
}

TEST_CASE("Unknown operation: performOperation(99, 5, 5) => 0 and prints unknown operation", "[performOperation]") {
    std::ostringstream oss;
    std::streambuf* oldCout = std::cout.rdbuf(oss.rdbuf());

    double result = performOperation(99, 5.0, 5.0);

    std::cout.rdbuf(oldCout);

    REQUIRE(result == Approx(0.0));
    REQUIRE(oss.str().find("Unknown operation type!") != std::string::npos);
}

test.cpp

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Challenge: Math Operation Handler

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Challenge: Math Operation Handler

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