diff --git a/.vscode/tasks.json b/.vscode/tasks.json
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+{
+    "tasks": [
+        {
+            "type": "cppbuild",
+            "label": "C/C++: g++ build active file",
+            "command": "/usr/bin/g++",
+            "args": [
+                "-fdiagnostics-color=always",
+                "-g",
+                "${file}",
+                "-o",
+                "${fileDirname}/${fileBasenameNoExtension}"
+            ],
+            "options": {
+                "cwd": "${fileDirname}"
+            },
+            "problemMatcher": [
+                "$gcc"
+            ],
+            "group": {
+                "kind": "build",
+                "isDefault": true
+            },
+            "detail": "Task generated by Debugger."
+        }
+    ],
+    "version": "2.0.0"
+}
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diff --git a/C++.gitignore b/C++.gitignore
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+# Prerequisites
+*.d
+
+# Compiled Object files
+*.slo
+*.lo
+*.o
+*.obj
+
+# Precompiled Headers
+*.gch
+*.pch
+
+# Linker files
+*.ilk
+
+# Debugger Files
+*.pdb
+
+# Compiled Dynamic libraries
+*.so
+*.dylib
+*.dll
+*.so.*
+
+# Fortran module files
+*.mod
+*.smod
+
+# Compiled Static libraries
+*.lai
+*.la
+*.a
+*.lib
+
+# Executables
+*.exe
+*.out
+*.app
+
+# Build directories
+build/
+Build/
+build-*/
+
+# CMake generated files
+CMakeFiles/
+CMakeCache.txt
+cmake_install.cmake
+Makefile
+install_manifest.txt
+compile_commands.json
+
+# Temporary files
+*.tmp
+*.log
+*.bak
+*.swp
+
+# vcpkg
+vcpkg_installed/
+
+# debug information files
+*.dwo
+
+# test output & cache
+Testing/
+.cache/
diff --git a/c_cpp_properties.json b/c_cpp_properties.json
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diff --git a/launch.json b/launch.json
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diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
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+#include <iostream>
+#include <vector>
+#include <string>
+
+using namespace std;
+
+int main()
+{
+    vector<string> msg {"Hello", "C++", "World", "from", "VS Code", "and the C++ extension!"};
+    
+    for (const string& word : msg)
+    {
+        cout << word << " ";
+    }
+    cout << endl;
+
+    return 0;
+}
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