C++ All-in-One For Dummies
3rd Edition
Published on 2. September 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
864 pages
978-1-118-82378-1 (ISBN)
Description
Get ahead of the C++ curve to stay in the game
C++ is the workhorse of programming languages and remains one of the most widely used programming languages today. It's cross-platform, multi-functional, and updates are typically open-source. The language itself is object-oriented, offering you the utmost control over data usage, interface, and resource allocation. If your job involves data, C++ proficiency makes you indispensable.
C++ All-in-One For Dummies, 3rd Edition is your number-one handbook to C++ mastery. Author John Paul Mueller is a recognized authority in the computer industry, and your ultimate guide to C++. Mueller takes you through all things C++, including information relevant to the 2014 update.
* Learn how to work with objects and classes
* Conquer advanced programming and troubleshooting
* Discover how lambda expressions can make your code more concise and readable
* See Standard Library features, such as dynamic arrays, in action
Online resources include source code from examples in the book as well as a C++ GNU compiler. If you need to learn C++, this is the fastest, most effective way to do it. C++ All-in-One For Dummies, 3rd Edition will get you up and running quickly, so you can get to work producing code faster and better than ever.
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John Paul Mueller has a special affinity and expertise for both certification and programming books. He has written titles on COM+, C#, Java, Windows programming, VBA, and more. He's contributed programming and certification articles to Visual Basic Developer and SQL Server Professional. Jeff Cogswell has been an application developer and trainer for 18 years, working with clients from startups to Fortune 500 companies. He has developed courses on C++ and other technologies.
Content
Introduction 1
Book I: Getting Started with C++ 7
Chapter 1: Configuring Your System 9
Chapter 2: Creating Your First C++ Application 27
Chapter 3: Storing Data in C++ 47
Chapter 4: Directing the Application Flow 77
Chapter 5: Dividing Your Work with Functions 101
Chapter 6: Splitting Up Source Code Files 129
Chapter 7: Referring to Your Data Through Pointers 145
Chapter 8: Working with Classes 175
Chapter 9: Using Advanced C++ Features 211
Book II: Understanding Objects and Classes 247
Chapter 1: Planning and Building Objects 249
Chapter 2: Describing Your Program with UML 279
Chapter 3: Structuring Your Classes with UML 299
Chapter 4: Demonstrating Behavior with UML 313
Chapter 5: Modeling Your Applications with UML 331
Chapter 6: Building with Design Patterns 343
Book III: Fixing Problems 373
Chapter 1: Dealing with Bugs 375
Chapter 2: Debugging an Application 387
Chapter 3: Stopping and Inspecting Your Code 399
Chapter 4: Traveling About the Stack 411
Book IV: Advanced Programming 421
Chapter 1: Working with Arrays, Pointers, and References 423
Chapter 2: Creating Data Structures 455
Chapter 3: Constructors, Destructors, and Exceptions 477
Chapter 4: Advanced Class Usage 505
Chapter 5: Creating Classes with Templates 529
Chapter 6: Programming with the Standard Library 561
Chapter 7: Working with Lambda Expressions 599
Book V: Reading and Writing Files 615
Chapter 1: Filing Information with the Streams Library 617
Chapter 2: Writing with Output Streams 631
Chapter 3: Reading with Input Streams 645
Chapter 4: Building Directories and Contents 659
Chapter 5: Streaming Your Own Classes 669
Book VI: Advanced C++ 681
Chapter 1: Exploring the Standard Library Further 683
Chapter 2: Working with User-Defi ned Literals (UDLs) 703
Chapter 3: Building Original Templates 717
Chapter 4: Investigating Boost 737
Chapter 5: Boosting up a Step 765
Appendix: Automating Your Applications with Makefiles 783
Index 795