C Primer Plus (Developer's Library)

C Primer Plus (Developer's Library)

<P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <I>C Primer Plus </I>is a carefully tested, well-crafted, and complete tutorial on a subject core to programmers and developers. This computer science classic teaches principles of programming, including structured code and top-down design.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Author and educator Stephen Prata has created an introduction to C that is instructive, clear, and insightful. Fundamental programming concepts are explained along with details of the C language. Many short, practical examples illustrate just one or two concepts at a time, encouraging readers to master new topics by immediately putting them to use. </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Review questions and programming exercises at the end of each chapter bring out the most critical pieces of information and help readers understand and digest the most difficult concepts. A friendly and easy-to-use self-study guide, this book is appropriate for serious students of programming, as well as developers proficient in other languages with a desire to better understand the fundamentals of this core language.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">The sixth edition of this book has been updated and expanded to cover the latest developments in C as well as to take a detailed look at the new C11 standard. In <I>C Primer Plus </I>you’ll find depth, breadth, and a variety of teaching techniques and tools to enhance your learning: </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <UL> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Complete, integrated discussion of both C language fundamentals and additional features </DIV> </LI> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Clear guidance about when and why to use different parts of the language </DIV> </LI> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Hands-on learning with concise and simple examples that develop your understanding of a concept or two at a time </DIV> </LI> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Hundreds of practical sample programs </DIV> </LI> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Review questions and programming exercises at the end of each chapter to test your understanding </DIV> </LI> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Coverage of generic C to give you the greatest flexibility</DIV> </LI> </UL> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P>