Head first C

Learn key topics such as language basics, pointers and pointer arithmetic, dynamic memory management, multithreading, and network programming. Learn how to use the compiler, the make tool, and the archiver

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Griffiths, David
Other Authors: Griffiths, Dawn
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sebastopol, CA O'Reilly 2012
Edition:1st ed
Series:Head first series
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Getting started with C : diving in
  • Memory and pointers : what are you pointing at?
  • Strings : string theory
  • Creating small tools : do one thing and do it well
  • Using multiple source files : break it down, build it up
  • Structs, unions, and bitfields : rolling your own structures
  • Data structures and dynamic memory : building bridges
  • Advanced functions : turn your functions up to 11
  • Static and dynamic libraries : hot-swappable code
  • Processes and system calls : breaking boundaries
  • Interprocess communication : it's good to talk
  • Sockets and networking : there's no place like 127.0.0.1
  • Threads : it's a parallel world
  • Includes bibliographical references (page 552) and index