C++: The Complete Reference - Softcover

Schildt, Herbert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0078816548 ISBN 13: 9780078816543

Publisher: Osborne/McGraw-Hill, 1991

Synopsis

"C++: The Complete Reference" has been written primarily for C programmers who are moving to C++. However, it covers the whole C++ language. Part one is an overview of all the material that is needed to program in C++ that is common to C. The second part teaches C++ topics not found in C. The third part deals with applications. Finally there are two chapters for software development.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Schildt's classic C++ reference--updated and expanded

The Definitive Guide to C++

Master programmer and best-selling author Herb Schildt has updated and expanded his classic reference to C++. Using expertly crafted explanations, insider tips, and hundreds of examples, Schildt explains and demonstrates every aspect of C++. Inside you'll find details on the entire C++ language, including its keywords, operators, preprocessor directives, and libraries. There is even a synopsis of the extended keywords used for .NET programming. Of course, everything is presented in the clear, crisp, uncompromising style that has made Herb Schildt the choice of millions. Whether you're a beginning programmer or a seasoned pro, the answers to all your C++ questions can be found in this lasting resource.

Detailed coverage includes:

• Data types and operators
• Control statements
• Functions
• Classes and objects
• Constructors and destructors
• Function and operator overloading
• Inheritance
• Virtual functions
• Namespaces
• Templates
• Exception handling
• The I/O library
• The Standard Template Library (STL)
• Containers, algorithms, and iterators
• Principles of object-oriented programming (OOP)
• Runtime type ID (RTTI)
• The preprocessor
• Much, much more

About the Author:

Herbert Schildt is a world leading programming author. He is an authority on the C, C++, Java, and C# programming languages, and a master Windows programmer. His programming books have sold more than three million copies worldwide and have been translated into all major foreign languages. He is the author of numerous best sellers including C: The Complete Reference, Java 2: The Complete Reference, Java 2: A Beginner's Guide, C#: A Beginner's Guide, and many more. Schildt holds a master's degree in computer science from the University of Illinois.

About this edition

• Publisher: Osborne/McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0078816548
• ISBN 13: 9780078816543
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 784