C++

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ISBN: 9780072194678

ISBN-10: 0072194677

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Edition: 2002

Authors: Herbert Schildt

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More code is written in C++ than in any other existing programming language. This guide explains programming fundamentals and gives thorough coverage on all key aspects of C++, including data types, operators, arrays and functions.

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List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne
Publication date: 5/7/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 632
Size: 7.20" wide x 9.09" long x 1.38" tall
Weight: 2.266
Language: English

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.

Preface	p. xv
C# Fundamentals	p. 1
C#'s Family Tree	p. 2
C: The Beginning of the Modern Age of Programming	p. 2
The Creation of OOP and C++	p. 3
The Internet and Java Emerge	p. 4
The Creation of C#	p. 5
How C# Relates to the .NET Framework	p. 7
What Is the .NET Framework?	p. 7
How the Common Language Runtime Works	p. 8
Managed vs. Unmanaged Code	p. 9
The Common Language Specification	p. 9
Object-Oriented Programming	p. 10
Encapsulation	p. 11
Polymorphism	p. 12
Inheritance	p. 13
A First Simple Program	p. 14
Using csc.exe, the C# Command-Line Compiler	p. 15
Using the Visual C++ IDE	p. 16
The First Sample Program Line by Line	p. 21
Handling Syntax Errors	p. 25
A Small Variation	p. 26
A Second Simple Program	p. 27
Another Data Type	p. 29
Converting Fahrenheit to Celsius	p. 32
Two Control Statements	p. 33
The if Statement	p. 34
The for Loop	p. 36
Using Blocks of Code	p. 38
Semicolons and Positioning	p. 39
Indentation Practices	p. 40
Improving the Temperature Conversion Program	p. 41
The C# Keywords	p. 42
Identifiers	p. 43
The C# Class Library	p. 44
Mastery Check	p. 45
Introducing Data Types and Operators	p. 47
Why Data Types Are Important	p. 48
C#'s Value Types	p. 48
Integers	p. 49
Floating-Point Types	p. 52
The decimal Type	p. 53
Characters	p. 54
The bool Type	p. 56
Some Output Options	p. 57
Talking to Mars	p. 60
Literals	p. 62
Hexadecimal Literals	p. 63
Character Escape Sequences	p. 63
String Literals	p. 64
A Closer Look at Variables	p. 67
Initializing a Variable	p. 67
Dynamic Initialization	p. 68
The Scope and Lifetime of Variables	p. 68
Operators	p. 72
Arithmetic Operators	p. 72
Increment and Decrement	p. 74
Relational and Logical Operators	p. 75
Short-Circuit Logical Operators	p. 77
Display a Truth Table for the Logical Operators	p. 78
The Assignment Operator	p. 82
Compound Assignments	p. 82
Type Conversion in Assignments	p. 83
Casting Incompatible Types	p. 85
Operator Precedence	p. 87
Expressions	p. 88
Type Conversion in Expressions	p. 88
Spacing and Parentheses	p. 92
Compute the Regular Payments on a Loan	p. 92
Mastery Check	p. 96
Program Control Statements	p. 99
Inputting Characters from the Keyboard	p. 100
The if Statement	p. 101
Nested ifs	p. 103
The if-else-if Ladder	p. 104
The switch Statement	p. 106
Nested switch Statements	p. 111
Start Building a C# Help System	p. 112
The for Loop	p. 115
Some Variations on the for Loop	p. 117
Missing Pieces	p. 118
Loops with No Body	p. 120
Declaring Loop Control Variables Inside the for Loop	p. 121
The while Loop	p. 123
The do-while Loop	p. 125
Improve the C# Help System	p. 128
Using break to Exit a Loop	p. 131
Using continue	p. 133
The goto	p. 134
Finish the C# Help System	p. 136
Nested Loops	p. 141
Mastery Check	p. 143
Introducing Classes, Objects, and Methods	p. 145
Class Fundamentals	p. 146
The General Form of a Class	p. 146
Defining a Class	p. 148
How Objects Are Created	p. 153
Reference Variables and Assignment	p. 154
Methods	p. 155
Adding a Method to the Vehicle Class	p. 156
Returning from a Method	p. 159
Returning a Value	p. 160
Using Parameters	p. 163
Adding a Parameterized Method to Vehicle	p. 165
Creating a Help Class	p. 167
Constructors	p. 174
Parameterized Constructors	p. 176
Adding a Constructor to the Vehicle Class	p. 177
The new Operator Revisited	p. 179
Garbage Collection and Destructors	p. 180
Destructors	p. 181
Demonstrate Destructors	p. 181
The this Keyword	p. 184
Mastery Check	p. 187
More Data Types and Operators	p. 189
Arrays	p. 190
One-Dimensional Arrays	p. 190
Sorting an Array	p. 196
Multidimensional Arrays	p. 198
Two-Dimensional Arrays	p. 198
Arrays of Three or More Dimensions	p. 200
Initializing Multidimensional Arrays	p. 200
Jagged Arrays	p. 202
Assigning Array References	p. 205
Using the Length Property	p. 206
A Queue Class	p. 209
The foreach Loop	p. 214
Strings	p. 217
Constructing Strings	p. 218
Operating on Strings	p. 218
Arrays of Strings	p. 221
Strings Are Immutable	p. 222
The Bitwise Operators	p. 224
The Bitwise AND, OR, XOR, and NOT Operators	p. 224
The Shift Operators	p. 230
Bitwise Compound Assignments	p. 232
A ShowBits Class	p. 232
The ? Operator	p. 239
Mastery Check	p. 239
A Closer Look at Methods and Classes	p. 241
Controlling Access to Class Members	p. 242
C#'s Access Specifiers	p. 242
Improving the Queue Class	p. 248
Pass Objects to Methods	p. 250
How Arguments Are Passed	p. 252
Using ref and out Parameters	p. 255
Using ref	p. 255
Using out	p. 257
Using a Variable Number of Arguments	p. 261
Returning Objects	p. 265
Method Overloading	p. 267
Overloading Constructors	p. 275
Invoking an Overloaded Constructor Through this	p. 277
Overloading the Queue Constructor	p. 279
The Main() Method	p. 283
Returning Values from Main()	p. 283
Passing Arguments to Main()	p. 283
Recursion	p. 286
Understanding static	p. 289
The Quicksort	p. 293
Mastery Check	p. 297
Operator Overloading, Indexers, and Properties	p. 299
Operator Overloading	p. 300
The General Forms of an Operator Method	p. 300
Overloading Binary Operators	p. 301
Overloading Unary Operators	p. 304
Adding Flexibility	p. 309
Overloading the Relational Operators	p. 315
Operator Overloading Tips and Restrictions	p. 317
Indexers	p. 319
Multidimensional Indexers	p. 325
Properties	p. 328
Property Restrictions	p. 333
Creating a Set Class	p. 333
Mastery Check	p. 344
Inheritance	p. 345
Inheritance Basics	p. 346
Member Access and Inheritance	p. 350
Using Protected Access	p. 353
Constructors and Inheritance	p. 355
Calling Base Class Constructors	p. 357
Inheritance and Name Hiding	p. 363
Using base to Access a Hidden Name	p. 364
Extending the Vehicle Class	p. 367
Creating a Multilevel Hierarchy	p. 371
When Are Constructors Called?	p. 374
Base Class References and Derived Objects	p. 376
Virtual Methods and Overriding	p. 382
Why Overridden Methods?	p. 385
Applying Virtual Methods	p. 386
Using Abstract Classes	p. 391
Using sealed to Prevent Inheritance	p. 396
The object Class	p. 396
Boxing and Unboxing	p. 399
Mastery Check	p. 402
Interfaces, Structures, and Enumerations	p. 403
Interfaces	p. 404
Implementing Interfaces	p. 405
Using Interface References	p. 410
Creating a Queue Interface	p. 413
Interface Properties	p. 419
Interface Indexers	p. 421
Interfaces Can Be Inherited	p. 424
Explicit Implementations	p. 426
Structures	p. 430
Enumerations	p. 432
Initialize an Enumeration	p. 434
Specifying the Base Type of an Enumeration	p. 435
Mastery Check	p. 436
Exception Handling	p. 437
The System.Exception Class	p. 438
Exception Handling Fundamentals	p. 439
Using try and catch	p. 439
A Simple Exception Example	p. 440
A Second Exception Example	p. 441
The Consequences of an Uncaught Exception	p. 443
Exceptions Let You Handle Errors Gracefully	p. 445
Using Multiple catch Statements	p. 446
Catching All Exceptions	p. 448
Try Blocks Can Be Nested	p. 449
Throwing an Exception	p. 450
Rethrowing an Exception	p. 452
Using finally	p. 453
A Closer Look at Exception	p. 455
Commonly Used Exceptions	p. 457
Deriving Exception Classes	p. 458
Catching Derived Class Exceptions	p. 460
Adding Exceptions to the Queue Class	p. 462
Using checked and unchecked	p. 466
Mastery Check	p. 470
Using I/O	p. 471
C#'s I/O Is Built upon Streams	p. 472
Byte Streams and Character Streams	p. 472
The Predefined Streams	p. 473
The Stream Classes	p. 473
The Stream Class	p. 474
The Byte Stream Classes	p. 475
The Character Stream Wrapper Classes	p. 475
Binary Streams	p. 477
Console I/O	p. 478
Reading Console Input	p. 478
Writing Console Output	p. 480
FileStream and Byte-Oriented File I/O	p. 481
Opening and Closing a File	p. 481
Reading Bytes from a FileStream	p. 483
Writing to a File	p. 485
Character-Based File I/O	p. 488
Using StreamWriter	p. 488
Using a StreamReader	p. 491
Redirecting the Standard Streams	p. 492
A File Comparison Utility	p. 495
Reading and Writing Binary Data	p. 497
BinaryWriter	p. 498
BinaryReader	p. 499
Demonstrating Binary I/O	p. 500
Random Access Files	p. 502
Converting Numeric Strings to Their Internal Representation	p. 505
Creating a Disk-Based Help System	p. 511
Mastery Check	p. 518
Delegates, Events, Namespaces, and Advanced Topics	p. 519
Delegates	p. 520
Multicasting	p. 525
Why Delegates	p. 528
Events	p. 528
A Multicast Event Example	p. 531
Namespaces	p. 535
Declaring a Namespace	p. 535
Using	p. 538
A Second Form of using	p. 540
Namespaces Are Additive	p. 542
Namespaces Can Be Nested	p. 544
The Default Namespace	p. 545
Putting Set into a Namespace	p. 546
Conversion Operators	p. 549
The Preprocessor	p. 555
#define	p. 555
#if and #endif	p. 556
#else and #elif	p. 558
#undef	p. 560
#error	p. 561
#warning	p. 561
#line	p. 561
#region and #endregion	p. 562
Attributes	p. 562
The Conditional Attribute	p. 563
The Obsolete Attribute	p. 564
Unsafe Code	p. 565
A Brief Look at Pointers	p. 566
Using unsafe	p. 569
Using fixed	p. 570
Runtime Type Identification	p. 571
Testing a Type with is	p. 571
Using as	p. 573
Using typeof	p. 573
Other Keywords	p. 574
The internal Access Modifier	p. 574
sizeof	p. 574
lock	p. 575
readonly	p. 575
stackalloc	p. 576
The using Statement	p. 576
const and volatile	p. 577
What Next?	p. 577
Mastery Check	p. 578
Answers to Mastery Checks	p. 579
C# Fundamentals	p. 580
Introducing Data Types and Operators	p. 581
Program Control Statements	p. 583
Introducing Classes, Objects, and Methods	p. 587
More Data Types and Operators	p. 588
A Closer Look at Methods and Classes	p. 591
Operator Overloading, Indexers, and Properties	p. 597
Inheritance	p. 599
Interfaces, Structures, and Enumerations	p. 601
Exception Handling	p. 605
Using I/O	p. 608
Delegates, Events, Namespaces, and Advanced Topics	p. 611
Index	p. 613
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