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C++

by: Schildt, Herbert

C++

by: Schildt, Herbert

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9780078821233
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0078821231
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Copyright: 04/01/1995
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
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Best-selling genius Herb Schildt covers everything from keywords, syntax, and libraries, to advanced features such as overloading, inheritance, virtual functions, namespaces, templates, and RTTI plus, a complete description of the Standard Template Library (STL).

Introduction	p. xxix
The Foundation of C++: The C Subset
An Overview of C	p. 3
The Origins and History of C	p. 4
C Is a Middle-Level Language	p. 5
C Is a Structured Language	p. 6
C Is a Programmer's Language	p. 8
The Form of a C Program	p. 9
The Library and Linking	p. 10
Separate Compilation	p. 12
Understanding the .C and .CPP File Extensions	p. 12
Expressions	p. 13
The Five Basic Data Types	p. 14
Modifying the Basic Types	p. 15
Identifier Names	p. 16
Variables	p. 17
The const and volatile Qualifiers	p. 23
Storage Class Specifiers	p. 25
Variable Initializations	p. 31
Constants	p. 32
Operators	p. 35
Expressions	p. 52
Statements	p. 57
True and False in C and C++	p. 58
Selection Statements	p. 59
Iteration Statements	p. 70
Declaring Variables Within Selection and Iteration Statements	p. 81
Jump Statements	p. 82
Expression Statements	p. 88
Block Statements	p. 88
Arrays and Null-Terminated Strings	p. 89
Single-Dimension Arrays	p. 90
Generating a Pointer to an Array	p. 92
Passing Single-Dimension Arrays to Functions	p. 92
Null-Terminated Strings	p. 94
Two-Dimensional Arrays	p. 96
Multidimensional Arrays	p. 101
Indexing Pointers	p. 102
Array Initialization	p. 105
A Tic-Tac-Toe Example	p. 108
Pointers	p. 113
What Are Pointers?	p. 114
Pointer Variables	p. 115
The Pointer Operators	p. 115
Pointer Expressions	p. 116
Pointers and Arrays	p. 121
Multiple Indirection	p. 123
Initializing Pointers	p. 125
Pointers to Functions	p. 126
C's Dynamic Allocation Functions	p. 129
Problems with Pointers	p. 131
Functions	p. 137
The General Form of a Function	p. 138
Scope Rules of Functions	p. 138
Function Arguments	p. 139
argc and argv--Arguments to main()	p. 144
The return Statement	p. 147
Recursion	p. 153
Function Prototypes	p. 155
Declaring Variable-Length Parameter Lists	p. 158
Old-Style Versus Modern FunctionParameter Declarations	p. 158
Structures, Unions, Enumerations, and User-Defined Types	p. 161
Structures	p. 162
Arrays of Structures	p. 166
Passing Structures to Functions	p. 167
Structure Pointers	p. 169
Arrays and Structures Within Structures	p. 173
Bit-Fields	p. 174
Unions	p. 176
Enumerations	p. 180
Using sizeof to Ensure Portability	p. 183
typedef	p. 184
C-Style Console I/O	p. 187
An Important Application Note	p. 188
Reading and Writing Characters	p. 189
Reading and Writing Strings	p. 192
Formatted Console I/O	p. 195
printf()	p. 195
scanf()	p. 203
File I/O	p. 211
C Versus C++ File I/O	p. 212
Streams and Files	p. 212
Streams	p. 212
Files	p. 213
File System Basics	p. 214
fread() and fwrite()	p. 227
fseek() and Random-Access I/O	p. 229
fprintf() and fscanf()	p. 230
The Standard Streams	p. 232
The Preprocessor and Comments	p. 237
The Preprocessor	p. 238
#define	p. 238
#error	p. 241
#include	p. 242
Conditional Compilation Directives	p. 242
#undef	p. 246
Using defined	p. 247
#line	p. 248
#pragma	p. 248
The # and ## Preprocessor Operators	p. 248
Predefined Macro Names	p. 250
Comments	p. 250
Single-Line Comments	p. 252
C++
An Overview of C++	p. 255
The Origins of C++	p. 256
What Is Object-Oriented Programming?	p. 257
Some C++ Fundamentals	p. 259
Old-Style vs. Modern C++	p. 267
Introducing C++ Classes	p. 270
Function Overloading	p. 275
Operator Overloading	p. 278
Inheritance	p. 278
Constructors and Destructors	p. 283
The C++ Keywords	p. 287
The General Form of a C++ Program	p. 288
Classes and Objects	p. 289
Classes	p. 290
Structures and Classes Are Related	p. 293
Unions and Classes Are Related	p. 295
Friend Functions	p. 297
Friend Classes	p. 302
Inline Functions	p. 303
Parameterized Constructors	p. 307
Static Class Members	p. 310
When Constructors and Destructors Are Executed	p. 317
The Scope Resolution Operator	p. 319
Nested Classes	p. 319
Local Classes	p. 320
Passing Objects to Functions	p. 320
Returning Objects	p. 323
Object Assignment	p. 324
Arrays, Pointers, References, and the Dynamic Allocation Operators	p. 325
Arrays of Objects	p. 326
Pointers to Objects	p. 329
Type Checking C++ Pointers	p. 332
The this Pointer	p. 332
Pointers to Derived Types	p. 334
Pointers to Class Members	p. 337
References	p. 339
A Matter of Style	p. 347
C++'s Dynamic Allocation Operators	p. 347
Function Overloading, Copy Constructors, and Default Arguments	p. 359
Function Overloading	p. 360
Overloading Constructors	p. 362
Copy Constructors	p. 366
Finding the Address of an Overloaded Function	p. 370
The overload Anachronism	p. 371
Default Function Arguments	p. 371
Function Overloading and Ambiguity	p. 378
Operator Overloading	p. 383
Creating a Member Operator Function	p. 384
Operator Overloading Using a Friend Function	p. 391
Overloading new and delete	p. 398
Overloading Some Special Operators	p. 407
Overloading the Comma Operator	p. 414
Inheritance	p. 417
Base-Class Access Control	p. 418
Inheritance and protected Members	p. 420
Inheriting Multiple Base Classes	p. 425
Constructors, Destructors, and Inheritance	p. 426
Granting Access	p. 434
Virtual Base Classes	p. 437
Virtual Functions and Polymorphism	p. 443
Virtual Functions	p. 444
The Virtual Attribute Is Inherited	p. 448
Virtual Functions Are Hierarchical	p. 450
Pure Virtual Functions	p. 453
Using Virtual Functions	p. 455
Early vs. Late Binding	p. 458
Templates	p. 459
Generic Functions	p. 460
Applying Generic Functions	p. 468
Generic Classes	p. 472
The typename and export Keywords	p. 484
The Power of Templates	p. 485
Exception Handling	p. 487
Exception Handling Fundamentals	p. 488
Handling Derived-Class Exceptions	p. 497
Exception Handling Options	p. 498
Understanding terminate() and unexpected()	p. 503
The uncaught_exception() Function	p. 505
The exception and bad_exception Classes	p. 506
Applying Exception Handling	p. 506
The C++ I/O System Basics	p. 509
Old vs. Modern C++ I/O	p. 510
C++ Streams	p. 511
The C++ Stream Classes	p. 511
Formatted I/O	p. 513
Overloading [double left angle bracket]and[double right angle bracket]	p. 526
C++ File I/O	p. 539
[left angle bracket]fstream[right angle bracket] and the File Classes	p. 540
Opening and Closing a File	p. 540
Reading and Writing Text Files	p. 543
Unformatted and Binary I/O	p. 545
More get() Functions	p. 551
getline()	p. 551
Detecting EOF	p. 553
The ignore() Function	p. 555
peek() and putback()	p. 556
flush()	p. 556
Random Access	p. 557
I/O Status	p. 561
Customized I/O and Files	p. 563
Run-Time Type ID and the Casting Operators	p. 567
Run-Time Type Identification (RTTI)	p. 568
The Casting Operators	p. 578
dynamic_cast	p. 578
Namespaces, Conversion Functions, and Other Advanced Topics	p. 591
Namespaces	p. 592
The std Namespace	p. 601
Creating Conversion Functions	p. 603
const Member Functions and mutable	p. 607
Volatile Member Functions	p. 609
Explicit Constructors	p. 610
The Member Initialization Syntax	p. 611
Using the asm Keyword	p. 616
Linkage Specification	p. 617
Array-Based I/O	p. 618
Summarizing the Differences Between C and C++	p. 626
Introducing the Standard Template Library	p. 629
An Overview of the STL	p. 630
The Container Classes	p. 633
General Theory of Operation	p. 634
Vectors	p. 635
Lists	p. 645
Maps	p. 658
Algorithms	p. 664
Using Function Objects	p. 675
The string Class	p. 683
Final Thoughts on the STL	p. 695
The Standard Function Library
The C-Based I/O Functions	p. 699
The String and Character Functions	p. 723
The Mathematical Functions	p. 737
Time, Date, and Localization Functions	p. 747
The Dynamic Allocation Functions	p. 757
Utility Functions	p. 761
The Wide-Character Functions	p. 775
The Wide-Character Classification Functions	p. 776
The Wide-Character I/O Functions	p. 779
The Wide-Character String Functions	p. 779
Wide-Character String Conversion Functions	p. 779
Wide-Character Array Functions	p. 782
Multibyte/Wide-Character Conversion Functions	p. 783
The Standard C++ Class Library
The Standard C++ I/O Classes	p. 787
The I/O Classes	p. 788
The I/O Headers	p. 790
The Format Flags and I/O Manipulators	p. 791
Several Data Types	p. 793
Overload [double left angle bracket]and[double right angle bracket] Operators	p. 794
The General-Purpose I/O Functions	p. 795
The STL Container Classes	p. 811
The Container Classes	p. 812
The STL Algorithms	p. 839
STL Iterators, Allocators, and Function Objects	p. 861
Iterators	p. 862
Function Objects	p. 872
Allocators	p. 879
The String Class	p. 881
The basic_string Class	p. 882
The char_traits Class	p. 894
The Numeric Classes	p. 897
The complex Class	p. 898
The valarray Class	p. 902
The Numeric Algorithms	p. 920
Exception Handling and Miscellaneous Classes	p. 925
Exceptions	p. 926
auto_ptr	p. 928
The pair Class	p. 930
Localization	p. 931
Other Classes of Interest	p. 931
Applying C++
Integrating New Classes: A Custom String Class	p. 935
The StrType Class	p. 936
The Constructors and Destructors	p. 938
I/O on Strings	p. 939
The Assignment Functions	p. 941
Concatenation	p. 942
Substring Subtraction	p. 945
The Relational Operators	p. 947
Miscellaneous String Functions	p. 948
The Entire StrType Class	p. 949
Using the StrType Class	p. 958
Creating and Integrating New Types in General	p. 961
A Challenge	p. 961
Parsing Expressions	p. 963
Expressions	p. 964
Parsing Expressions: The Problem	p. 965
Parsing an Expression	p. 966
The Parser Class	p. 968
Dissecting an Expression	p. 969
A Simple Expression Parser	p. 971
Adding Variables to the Parser	p. 978
Syntax Checking in a Recursive-Descent Parser	p. 988
Building a Generic Parser	p. 989
Some Things to Try	p. 997
The .NET Managed Extensions to C++	p. 999
The .NET Keyword Extensions	p. 1000
Preprocessor Extensions	p. 1002
The attribute Attribute	p. 1003
Compiling Managed C++	p. 1003
C++ and the Robotics Age	p. 1005
Index	p. 1009
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