#include <iostream>
#include <fstream>
#include <sstream>

using namespace std;

int main(){

struct item{
   string item;
   string type;
   int price;
   };


ifstream data("messageBoard.txt");
data.open("messageBoard.txt");

if (data.is_open()){
    cout<<"success"<<endl;
    }

cout<<data<<endl; //shouldn't think just print the entire file? It
//is only printing 0, and I am also getting "success" printed as well