Learn the C programming language easily and in a straightforward way. This book teaches the basics of C, the C Standard Library, and modern C standards. No previous programming experience is required.
C is a language that is as popular today as it was decades ago. C covers a wide variety of domains. It can be used to program a microcontroller, or to develop an entire operating system. This book is an effort to introduce the reader to the C programming language in a concise and easy to follow manner.
The author takes you through the C programming language, the Standard Library, and the C standards basics. Each chapter is the right balance of theory and code examples.
After reading and using this book, you'll have the essentials to start programming in modern C.
What You Will Learn
- The C programming language fundamentals
- The C Standard Library fundamentals
- New C Standards features
- The basics of types, operators, statements, arrays, functions, and structs
- The basics of pointers, memory allocation, and memory manipulation
- Take advantage of best practices in C
Who This Book Is For
Beginner or novice programmers who wish to learn the C programming language. No prior programming experience is required.
Auflage
Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für Beruf und Forschung
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Illustrationen
19
19 s/w Abbildungen
XIX, 346 p. 19 illus.
Maße
Höhe: 25.4 cm
Breite: 17.8 cm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-4842-6642-7 (9781484266427)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4842-6643-4
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Slobodan Dmitrovic
is a software consultant, trainer, and entrepreneur. He is the CEO and founder of "Clear Programming Paradigm", an LLC that provides outsourcing and training services. Slobodan's ability to summarize complex topics and provide insightful training made him a sought after consultant for the automotive, fintech, and other industries. Slobodan has a strong interest in C, C++, software architecture, training, and R&D.
Part I: The C Programming Language.- Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Our First Program.- Chapter 3: Types and Declarations.- Chapter 4: Exercises.- Chapter 5: Operators.- Chapter 6: Expressions.- Chapter 7: Statements.- Chapter 8: Exercises.- Chapter 9: Arrays.- Chapter 10: Pointers.- Chapter 11: Command-line Arguments.- Chapter 12: Exercises.- Chapter 13: Functions.- Chapter 14: Exercises.- Chapter 15: Structures.- Chapter 16: Unions.- Chapter 17: Conditional Expression.- Chapter 18: Typedef.- Chapter 19: Const Qualifier.- Chapter 20: Enumerations.- Chapter 21: Function Pointers.- Chapter 22: Exercises.- Chapter 23: Preprocessor.- Chapter 24: Exercises.- Chapter 25: Dynamic Memory Allocation.- Chapter 26: Storage and Scope.- Chapter 27: Exercises.- Chapter 28: Standard Input and Output.- Chapter 29: File Input and Output.- Chapter 30: Exercises.- Chapter 31: Header and Source Files.- Part II: The C Standard Library.- Chapter 32: Introduction to C Standard Library.- Part III: Modern C Standards.- Chapter 33: Introduction to C 11 Standards.- Chapter 34: The C 17 Standard.- Chapter 35: The Upcoming C2X Standard.- Part IV: Dos and Don'ts.- Chapter 36: Do Not Use the gets Function.- Chapter 37: Initialize Variables Before Using Them.- Chapter 38: Do Not Read Out of Bounds.- Chapter 39: Do Not Free the Allocated Memory Twice.- Chapter 40: Do Not Cast the Result of malloc.- Chapter 41: Do Not Overflow a Signed Integer.- Chapter 42: Cast a Pointer to void* When Printing Through printf.- Chapter 43: Do Not Divide by Zero.- Chapter 44: Where to Use Pointers?.- Chapter 45: Prefer Functions to Function-like Macros.- Chapter 46: Static Global Names.- Chapter 47: What to Put in Header Files?.- Part V: Appendices.- Appendix A: Linkage.- Appendix B: Time and Date.- Appendix C: Bitwise Operators.- Appendix D: Numeric Limits.- Appendix E: Summary and Advice.
