Language: C++

#include <bits/stdc++.h>

using namespace std;

int n;

void d(string s, char last, int len)
{
    if (len == n)
        cout << s << "\n";
    else
    {
        for (int i = 'a'; i <= last; i++)
            d(s + i, last, len + 1);
        d(s + (char)(last + 1), last + 1, len + 1);
    }
}

int main()
{
  	std::ios_base::sync_with_stdio(false);
	std::cin.tie(NULL);

	cin >> n;

    d("a", 'a', 1);

	return 0;
}

Compiler output:
a.cc: In function 'void d(std::string, char, int)':
a.cc:14:17: error: no match for 'operator+' (operand types are 'std::string' {aka 'std::__cxx11::basic_string<char>'} and 'int')
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |               ~ ^ ~
      |               |   |
      |               |   int
      |               std::string {aka std::__cxx11::basic_string<char>}
In file included from /usr/include/c++/14/bits/stl_algobase.h:67,
                 from /usr/include/c++/14/algorithm:60,
                 from /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/14/bits/stdc++.h:51,
                 from a.cc:1:
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/stl_iterator.h:627:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _Iterator> constexpr std::reverse_iterator<_Iterator> std::operator+(typename reverse_iterator<_Iterator>::difference_type, const reverse_iterator<_Iterator>&)'
  627 |     operator+(typename reverse_iterator<_Iterator>::difference_type __n,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/stl_iterator.h:627:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   mismatched types 'const std::reverse_iterator<_Iterator>' and 'int'
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |                   ^
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/stl_iterator.h:1798:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _Iterator> constexpr std::move_iterator<_IteratorL> std::operator+(typename move_iterator<_IteratorL>::difference_type, const move_iterator<_IteratorL>&)'
 1798 |     operator+(typename move_iterator<_Iterator>::difference_type __n,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/stl_iterator.h:1798:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   mismatched types 'const std::move_iterator<_IteratorL>' and 'int'
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |                   ^
In file included from /usr/include/c++/14/string:54,
                 from /usr/include/c++/14/bitset:52,
                 from /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/14/bits/stdc++.h:52:
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3598:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits, class _Alloc> std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator> std::operator+(const __cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&, const __cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&)'
 3598 |     operator+(const basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Alloc>& __lhs,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3598:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   mismatched types 'const std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>' and 'int'
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |                   ^
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3616:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits, class _Alloc> std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator> std::operator+(const _CharT*, const __cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&)'
 3616 |     operator+(const _CharT* __lhs,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3616:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   mismatched types 'const _CharT*' and 'std::__cxx11::basic_string<char>'
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |                   ^
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3635:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits, class _Alloc> std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator> std::operator+(_CharT, const __cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&)'
 3635 |     operator+(_CharT __lhs, const basic_string<_CharT,_Traits,_Alloc>& __rhs)
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3635:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   mismatched types 'const std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>' and 'int'
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |                   ^
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3652:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits, class _Alloc> std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator> std::operator+(const __cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&, const _CharT*)'
 3652 |     operator+(const basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Alloc>& __lhs,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3652:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   mismatched types 'const _CharT*' and 'int'
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |                   ^
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3670:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits, class _Alloc> std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator> std::operator+(const __cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&, _CharT)'
 3670 |     operator+(const basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Alloc>& __lhs, _CharT __rhs)
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3670:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   deduced conflicting types for parameter '_CharT' ('char' and 'int')
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |                   ^
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3682:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits, class _Alloc> std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator> std::operator+(__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&&, const __cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&)'
 3682 |     operator+(basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Alloc>&& __lhs,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3682:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   mismatched types 'const std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>' and 'int'
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |                   ^
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3689:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits, class _Alloc> std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator> std::operator+(const __cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&, __cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&&)'
 3689 |     operator+(const basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Alloc>& __lhs,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3689:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   mismatched types 'std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>' and 'int'
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |                   ^
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3696:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits, class _Alloc> std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator> std::operator+(__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&&, __cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&&)'
 3696 |     operator+(basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Alloc>&& __lhs,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3696:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   mismatched types 'std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>' and 'int'
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |                   ^
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3719:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits, class _Alloc> std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator> std::operator+(const _CharT*, __cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&&)'
 3719 |     operator+(const _CharT* __lhs,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3719:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   mismatched types 'const _CharT*' and 'std::__cxx11::basic_string<char>'
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |                   ^
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3726:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits, class _Alloc> std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator> std::operator+(_CharT, __cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&&)'
 3726 |     operator+(_CharT __lhs,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3726:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   mismatched types 'std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>' and 'int'
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |                   ^
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3733:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits, class _Alloc> std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator> std::operator+(__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&&, const _CharT*)'
 3733 |     operator+(basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Alloc>&& __lhs,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3733:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   mismatched types 'const _CharT*' and 'int'
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |                   ^
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3740:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits, class _Alloc> std::__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator> std::operator+(__cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&&, _CharT)'
 3740 |     operator+(basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Alloc>&& __lhs,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:3740:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   deduced conflicting types for parameter '_CharT' ('char' and 'int')
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |                   ^
In file included from /usr/include/c++/14/ccomplex:39,
                 from /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/14/bits/stdc++.h:127:
/usr/include/c++/14/complex:340:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _Tp> std::complex<_Tp> std::operator+(const complex<_Tp>&, const complex<_Tp>&)'
  340 |     operator+(const complex<_Tp>& __x, const complex<_Tp>& __y)
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/complex:340:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:14:19: note:   'std::string' {aka 'std::__cxx11::basic_string<char>'} is not derived from 'const std::complex<_Tp>'
   14 |             d(s + i, last, len + 1);
      |