Example: Rhombus Pattern in C++ language of Stars using For loop

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// Rhombus Pattern in C++ language of Stars using For loop
#include <iostream>
using namespace std;

int rhombusPattern(int x);
int main() {
    int x;
    // x - denotes the number of rows

    cout << "-----Enter the total number of rows-----\n";
    cin >> x;

    if (x > 0) {
        // calling function to print the pattern
        rhombusPattern(x);
    }
    return 0;
}

int rhombusPattern(int x) {
    int i, j;

    for (i = 1; i <= x; i++) {
        // print the spaces
        for (j = i; j < x; j++)
            cout << " ";
    
        // print the stars
        for (j = 1; j <= x; j++)
            cout << "*";
    
        cout << "\n";
    }
}