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| Preface | |
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| Getting Ready | |
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| Whence C? Why C? Whither C? | |
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| High-Level Computer Languages and Compilers | |
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| Using C: Seven Steps | |
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| Programming Mechanics | |
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| Language Standards | |
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| Book Organization | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercise | |
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| Introducing C | |
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| A Simple Sample of C | |
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| The Explanation | |
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| The Structure of a Simple Program | |
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| Tips on Making Your Programs Readable | |
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| Taking Another Step | |
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| While You''re at It ... | |
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| Multiple Functions | |
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| Debugging | |
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| Keywords and Reserved Identifiers | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| Data and C | |
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| A Sample Program | |
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| Data Variables and Constants | |
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| Data: Data-Type Keywords | |
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| C Data Types | |
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| Using Data Types | |
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| Arguments and Pitfalls | |
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| One More Example | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| Character Strings and Formatted Input/Output | |
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| Introductory Program | |
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| Character Strings: An Introduction | |
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| Constants and the C Preprocessor | |
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| Exploring and Exploiting printf()and scanf() | |
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| Usage Tips | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| Operators, Expressions and Statements | |
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| Introducing Loops | |
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| Fundamental Operators | |
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| Some Additional Operators | |
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| Expressions and Statements | |
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| Type Conversions | |
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| Function with Arguments | |
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| A Sample Program | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| C Control Statements: Looping | |
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| An Initial Example | |
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| The while Statement | |
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| Which is Bigger: Using Relational Operators and Expressions | |
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| In Definite Loops and Counting Loops | |
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| The for Loop | |
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| More Assignment Operators | |
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| The Comma Operator | |
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| An Exit-Condition Loop: do while | |
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| Which Loop? Nested Loops | |
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| Arrays | |
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| A Loop Example Using a Function | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| C Control Statements: Branching and Jumps | |
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| The If Statement | |
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| Adding else to the If Statement | |
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| Let''s Get Logical | |
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| A Word-Count Program | |
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| The Conditional Operator: ? | |
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| Loop Aids: continue and break | |
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| Multiple Choice: switch and break | |
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| The goto | |
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| Statement | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| Character Input/Output and Redirection | |
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| Single-Character I/O: getchar() and the putchar() | |
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| Buffers | |
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| Terminating Keyboard Input | |
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| Redirection and Files | |
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| Creating a Friendlier User Interface | |
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| Input Validation | |
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| Menu Browsing | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| Functions | |
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| Reviewing Functions | |
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| ANSI C Function Prototyping | |
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| Recursion | |
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| All C Functions Are Created Equal | |
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| Compiling Programs | |
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| With Two or more Source Code Files | |
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| Finding Addresses: The & Operator | |
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| Altering Variables in the Calling Function | |
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| Pointers: A First Look | |
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| Key concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| Arrays and Pointers | |
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| Arrays | |
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| Multidimensional Arrays | |
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| Pointers and Arrays | |
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| Pointers and Arrays | |
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| Functions, Arrays, and Pointers | |
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| Pointer Operations | |
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| Protecting Array Contents | |
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| Pointers and Multidimensional Arrays | |
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| Variable-Length Arrays (VLAs) | |
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| Compund Literals | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| Character Strings and String Functions | |
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| Defining Strings Within a Program | |
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| Character String Arrays and Initialization | |
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| String Input | |
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| String Output | |
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| The Do-It-Yourself Option | |
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| String Functions | |
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| A String Example: Sorting Strings | |
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| The ctype.h Character Functions and Strings | |
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| Command-Line Arguments | |
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| String to Number Conversions | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| Storage Classes, Linkage and Memory Management | |
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| Storage Classes | |
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| A Random Number Function and a Static Variable | |
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| Roll''Em | |
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| ANSI C Type Qualifiers | |
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| New Places for Old Keywords | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| File Input/Output | |
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| Communicating with Files | |
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| Standard I/O | |
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| A Simple-Minded File Condensing Program | |
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| File I/O: fprint(), fscan(), fgets(), and fputs() | |
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| Adventures in Random Access: fseek() and ftell() | |
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| Behind the Scenes with Standard I/O | |
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| Other Standard I/O Functions | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| Structures and Other Data Forms | |
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| Sample Problem: Creating an Inventory of Books | |
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| Setting Up the Structure Declaration | |
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| Defining a Structure Variable | |
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| Gaining Access to Structure Members | |
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| Arrays of Structures | |
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| Nested Structures | |
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| Pointers to Structures | |
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| Telling Functions About Structures | |
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| Saving the Structure Contents in a File | |
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| Structures: What Next? Unions: A Quick Look | |
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| Enumerated Types | |
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| Typedef: A Quick Look | |
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| Fancy Declarations | |
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| Functions and Pointers | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| Bit Fiddling | |
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| Binary Numbers | |
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| Bits, and Bytes | |
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| Other Bases | |
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| C''s Bitwise Operators | |
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| Bit Fields | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| The C Preprocessor and the C Library | |
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| First Steps | |
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| Manifest Constants: # define | |
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| Using Arguments with #define | |
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| Macro or Function? File Inclusion: #include | |
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| Other Directives | |
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| Inline Functions | |
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| The C Library | |
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| The Math Library | |
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| The General Utilities Library | |
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| The Assert Library | |
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| Memcpy() and memmove() from the string.h Library | |
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| Variable Arguments: stdarg.h | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| Advanced Data Representation | |
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| Exploring Data Representation | |
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| Beyond the Array to the Linked List | |
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| Abstract Data Types (ADTs) | |
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| Getting Queued with an ADT | |
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| Simulating with a Queue | |
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| The lInked List Versus with Array | |
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| Binary Search Trees | |
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| Other Directions | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming Exercises | |
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| Reference Section | |
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| Answers to the Review Questions | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| C Operators | |
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| Logical Operators | |
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| Sign Operators | |
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| Basic Types and Storage Classes | |
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| Summary: Qualifiers | |
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| Expressions, Statements, and Program Flow | |
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| The Standard ANSI C Library with C99 Additions | |
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| Math Library: math.h | |
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| Variable Arguments: stdarg.h | |
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| Standard I/O Library: stdio.h | |
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| General Utilities: stdlib.h | |
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| Extended Integer Types | |
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| Expanded Character support | |
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| C99 Numeric Computatioal Enhancements | |
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| Differences Between C and C++ | |
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| Index | |