Write Portable Code A Guide to Developing Software for Multiple Platforms

Name: Write Portable Code A Guide to Developing Software for Multiple Platforms
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ISBN: 9781593270568

ISBN-10: 1593270569

ISBN-13: 9781593270568

Edition: 2005

Authors: Brian Hook

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Portable software development is writing software that runs on a broad range of computer systems instead of just one (e.g., Windows). Programmers often pick up the idioms, tricks and methodologies for developing cross-platform software through sheer trial and error, as they encounter the same mistakes and patterns of code over time. If you're an intermediate-to advanced-level programmer who'd rather cut to the chase, "Write Portable Code contains the lessons, patterns and knowledge you'll need for developing cross-platform software. "Write Portable Code explains how to: avoid common portability mistakes when starting out a new project, thereby saving time when a port must occur …

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: No Starch Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/15/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English



Introduction : the art of portable software development



Portability concepts



ANSI C and C++



Techniques for portability



Editing and source control



Processor differences



Floating point



Preprocessor



Compilers



User interaction



Networking



Operating systems



Dynamic libraries



Filesystems



Scalability



Portability and data



Internationalization and localization



Scripting languages



Cross-platform libraries and toolkits



POSH



The rules for portability