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Author Oualline, Steve

Title Practical C programming / Steve Oualline
Edition 3rd ed
Published Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 428 pages) : illustrations
Series Nutshell handbook
Nutshell handbook
Contents (I.) Basics. (1.) What Is C? (2.) Basics of Program Writing. (3.) Style. (4.) Basic Declarations and Expressions. (5.) Arrays, Qualifiers, and Reading Numbers. (6.) Decision and Control Statements. (7.) Programming Process -- (II.) Simple Programming. (8.) More Control Statements. (9.) Variable Scope and Functions. (10.) C Preprocessor. (11.) Bit Operations. (12.) Advanced Types. (13.) Simple Pointers. (14.) File Input/Output. (15.) Debugging and Optimization. (16.) Floating Point -- (III.) Advanced Programming Concepts. (17.) Advanced Pointers. (18.) Modular Programming. (19.) Ancient Compilers. (20.) Portability Problems. (21.) C's Dustier Corners. (22.) Putting It All Together. (23.) Programming Adages
Summary "There are lots of introductory C books, but this is the first one that has the no-nonsense, practical approach that has made Nutshell Handbooks® famous. C programming is more than just getting the syntax right. Style and debugging also play a tremendous part in creating programs that run well and are easy to maintain. This book teaches you not only the mechanics of programming, but also describes how to create programs that are easy to read, debug, and update. Practical rules are stressed. For example, there are fifteen precedence rules in C (& & comes before
Notes Includes index
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Subject C (Computer program language)
COMPUTERS -- Programming Languages -- C.
C (Computer program language)
C Programmiersprache
C (langage de programmation)
C (programsprĂĄk)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 058503091X
9780585030913
9781449313630
1449313639