Program to print Pattern - Diamond CutOut

#include<iostream>
using namespace std;
int main()

{
for(int i=4;i>=1;i--)
{
cout<<endl;
for(int j=1;j<=i;j++)
if(j!=4 && i!=1)
cout<<"*";
for(int s=1;s<=2*(4-i)-1;s++)
if(i!=1)
cout<<" ";
for(int k=i;k>=1;k--)
if(i!=1)
cout<<"*";
}
for(int i=1;i<=4;i++)
{
for(int j=1;j<=i;j++)
if(j!=4 )
cout<<"*";
for(int s=1;s<=2*(4-i)-1;s++)
cout<<" ";
for(int k=i;k>=1;k--)
cout<<"*";
cout<<endl;
}

return 0;

}

By Ayush Gupta, Student