Product Description

This excellent primer provides a plethora of C++ programming information for beginning to intermediate users on topics like classes, objects, expressions, arrays, pointers. Plus, it also covers advanced topics like inheritance, namespaces, STL, custom string class, and the Standard C++ Class Library. For users of all levels, this guide teaches with examples of source code and a thorough display of the results.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #389229 in Books
• Published on: 2003-03-19
• Original language: English
• Dimensions: 1.32" h x 7.00" w x 9.54" l, 2.28 pounds
• Binding: Paperback
• 624 pages

Ingram
Beginning through advanced topics and techniques are covered in this reference. The book teaches how to program C++ by presenting examples of source code and showing the results that such code produces. Readers are encouraged to experiment with the code to gain firsthand experience.

Book Info
Schildt fully explains the entire C++ language, from its fundamentals to its most advanced topics. Covers all C++ compilers. Numerous, practical examples clearly illustrate each feature of C++. Paper.

From the Back Cover

Your Fast-Paced Guide to C++ Success!

No one teaches C++ better than Herb Schildt. That's why his books are the choice of millions worldwide. Now you, too, can quickly master C++ using his proven method. In this fully updated new edition, Herb explains the C++ language, from its fundamentals to its most advanced features. You'll start with an overview of C++ and the general form of a C++ program. You'll then learn essentials such as control statements, operators, variables, classes, and objects. Then it's on to exceptions, templates, namespaces, run-time type ID, and the Standard Template Library (STL). There is even a synopsis of the extended keywords used for .NET programming--all presented in Herb's clear, crisp, uncompromising style.

You will learn about:

• The general form of a C++ program
• Data types, operators, and expressions
• Control statements
• Functions
• Pointers and references
• Classes and objects
• Function and operator overloading
• Constructors and destructors
• Templates
• Exception handling
• Inheritance
• Virtual functions
• The C++ I/O system
• Run-time type ID
• Namespaces
• The Standard Template Library (STL)
• Object-oriented programming (OOP) principles
• And much, much more!