C++ Primer Plus

Name: C++ Primer Plus
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ISBN: 9780321776402

ISBN-10: 0321776402

ISBN-13: 9780321776402

Edition: 6th 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Stephen Prata

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While C++ may not have the buzz associated with some other current computer languages, it is still one of the most widely used, with more than 4,000,000 programmers actively using it. With the new ANSI standard finalized, and about to be formally released, there will be a renewed interest in C++. The C++ Primer Plusis an approachable yet technically rigorous guide to C++ for programmers new to the language. This new edition updates it with the most important features added to the new standard, which keeping the style and approach which have made the previous editions so popular. It contains extensive new code samples and exercises, for both classroom use and self-study.

Book details

List price: $59.99
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Addison Wesley Professional
Publication date: 10/18/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1440
Size: 7.09" wide x 9.09" long x 1.77" tall
Weight: 4.070
Language: English



Introduction



Getting Started with C++


Learning C++: What Lies Before You


The Origins of C++: A Little History


Portability and Standards


The Mechanics of Creating a Program


Summary



Setting Out to C++


C++ Initiation


C++ Statements


More C++ Statements


Functions


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



Dealing with Data


Simple Variables


The const Qualifier


Floating-Point Numbers


C++ Arithmetic Operators


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



Compound Types


Introducing Arrays


Strings


Introducing the string Class


Introducing Structures


Unions


Enumerations


Pointers and the Free Store


Pointers, Arrays, and Pointer Arithmetic


Combinations of Types


Array Alternatives


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



Loops and Relational Expressions


Introducing for Loops


The while Loop


The do while Loop


The Range-Based for Loop (C++11)


Loops and Text Input


Nested Loops and Two-Dimensional Arrays


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



Branching Statements and Logical Operators


The if Statement


Logical Expressions


The cctype Library of Character Functions


The ?: Operator


The switch Statement


The break and continue Statements


Number-Reading Loops


Simple File Input/Output


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



Functions: C++'s Programming Modules


Function Review


Function Arguments and Passing by Value


Functions and Arrays


Functions and Two-Dimensional Arrays


Functions and C-Style Strings


Functions and Structures


Functions and string Class Objects


Functions and array Objects


Recursion


Pointers to Functions


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



Adventures in Functions


C++ Inline Functions


Reference Variables


Default Arguments


Function Overloading


Function Templates


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



Memory Models and Namespaces


Separate Compilation


Storage Duration, Scope, and Linkage


Namespaces


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



Objects and Classes


Procedural and Object-Oriented Programming


Abstraction and Classes


Class Constructors and Destructors


Knowing Your Objects: The this Pointer


An Array of Objects


Class Scope


Abstract Data Types


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



Working with Classes


Operator Overloading


Time on Our Hands: Developing an Operator Overloading Example


Introducing Friends


Overloaded Operators: Member Versus Nonmember Functions


More Overloading: A Vector Class


Automatic Conversions and Type Casts for Classes


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



Classes and Dynamic Memory Allocation


Dynamic Memory and Classes


The New, Improved String Class


Things to Remember When Using new in Constructors


Observations About Returning Objects


Using Pointers to Objects


Reviewing Techniques


A Queue Simulation


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



Class Inheritance


Beginning with a Simple Base Class


Inheritance: AnIs-aRelationship


Polymorphic Public Inheritance


Static and Dynamic Binding


Access Control: protected


Abstract Base Classes


Inheritance and Dynamic Memory Allocation


Class Design Review


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



Reusing Code in C++


Classes with Object Members


Private Inheritance


Multiple Inheritance


Class Templates


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



Friends, Exceptions, and More


Friends


Nested Classes


Exceptions


Runtime Type Identification


Type Cast Operators


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



The string Class and the Standard Template Library


The string Class


Smart Pointer Template Classes


The Standard Template Library


Generic Programming


Function Objects (a.k.a. Functors)


Algorithms


Other Libraries



Input, Output, and Files


An Overview of C++ Input and Output


Output with cout


Input with cin


File Input and Output


Incore Formatting


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises



Visiting with the New C++ Standard


C++11 Features Revisited


Move Semantics and the Rvalue Reference


New Class Features


Lambda Functions


Wrappers


Variadic Templates


More C++11 Features


Language Change


What Now?


Summary


Chapter Review


Programming Exercises


Appendixes



Number Bases



C++ Reserved Words



The ASCII Character Set



Operator Precedence



Other Operators



The stringTemplate Class



The Standard Template Library Methods and Functions



Selected Readings and Internet Resources



Converting to ISO Standard C++



Answers to Chapter Reviews


Index