C++ in a Nutshell

Ray Lischner

ISBN 10: 059600298X / ISBN 13: 9780596002985

Published by O'reilly Media Jun 2003, 2003

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Neuware - To-the-point, authoritative, no-nonsense solutions have always been a trademark of O'Reilly books. The In a Nutshell books have earned a solid reputation in the field as the well-thumbed references that sit beside the knowledgeable developer's keyboard. C++ in a Nutshell lives up to the In a Nutshell promise. C++ in a Nutshell is a lean, focused reference that offers practical examples for the most important, most often used, aspects of C++.C++ in a Nutshell packs an enormous amount of information on C++ (and the many libraries used with it) in an indispensable quick reference for those who live in a deadline-driven world and need the facts but not the frills.The book's language reference is organized first by topic, followed by an alphabetical reference to the language's keywords, complete with syntax summaries and pointers to the topic references. The library reference is organized by header file, and each library chapter and class declaration presents the classes and types in alphabetical order, for easy lookup. Cross-references link related methods, classes, and other key features. This is an ideal resource for students as well as professional programmers.When you're programming, you need answers to questions about language syntax or parameters required by library routines quickly. What, for example, is the C++ syntax to define an alias for a namespace Just how do you create and use an iterator to work with the contents of a standard library container C++ in a Nutshell is a concise desktop reference that answers these questions, putting the full power of this flexible, adaptable (but somewhat difficult to master) language at every C++ programmer's fingertips.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: C++ in a Nutshell
• Publisher: O'reilly Media Jun 2003
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 059600298X
• ISBN 13: 9780596002985
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 230W x 154H x 45D millimeters 230 millimeters width by 154 millimeters height by 45 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1071 grams

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Synopsis

To-the-point, authoritative, no-nonsense solutions have always been a trademark of O'Reilly books. The In a Nutshell books have earned a solid reputation in the field as the well-thumbed references that sit beside the knowledgeable developer's keyboard. C++ in a Nutshell lives up to the In a Nutshell promise. C++ in a Nutshell is a lean, focused reference that offers practical examples for the most important, most often used, aspects of C++. C++ in a Nutshell packs an enormous amount of information on C++ (and the many libraries used with it) in an indispensable quick reference for those who live in a deadline-driven world and need the facts but not the frills. The book's language reference is organized first by topic, followed by an alphabetical reference to the language's keywords, complete with syntax summaries and pointers to the topic references. The library reference is organized by header file, and each library chapter and class declaration presents the classes and types in alphabetical order, for easy lookup. Cross-references link related methods, classes, and other key features. This is an ideal resource for students as well as professional programmers. When you're programming, you need answers to questions about language syntax or parameters required by library routines quickly. What, for example, is the C++ syntax to define an alias for a namespace? Just how do you create and use an iterator to work with the contents of a standard library container? C++ in a Nutshell is a concise desktop reference that answers these questions, putting the full power of this flexible, adaptable (but somewhat difficult to master) language at every C++ programmer's fingertips.

About the Author

Ray Lischner has been using C++ for more than a decade. He worked at Mentor Graphics when it was the first company to adopt C++ for a major commercial project. Since the early days, he has witnessed and participated in the advance of the cfront translator to native compilers to integrated development environments, and now to visual, component-based tools. Ray has taught C++ at Oregon State University, in an introductory CS course and in a more advanced programming projects course. He is the author of O'Reilly's Delphi in a Nutshell and other books. His most recent writing project was for Borland C++ Builder.