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A First Book of C++, From Here to There

by: Bronson,Gary J.

A First Book of C++, From Here to There

by: Bronson,Gary J.

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9780534492816
ISBN 10:
0534492819
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 03/16/2005
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Summary

Ideal for the beginning programming student, this text begins with procedural programming in C, and then gradually introduces object-oriented programming features and the C++ language syntax. The book provides carefully-developed program examples, programming exercises, and sections identifying common programming errors.

PART ONE Fundamentals

(350)

Getting Started

(30)

Introduction to Programming

(9)

Algorithms and Procedures

(2)

Classes and Objects

(3)

Program Translation

(2)

Function and Class Names

(7)

The main Function

(4)

The cout Object

(4)

Programming Style

(5)

Comments

(3)

Common Programming Errors

(1)

Chapter Summary

(3)

Data Types, Declarations, and Displays

(58)

Data Types

(13)

Integer Data Types

(1)

The int Data Type

(1)

The char Data Type

(1)

The Escape Character

(2)

The bool Data Type

(1)

Determining Storage Size

(2)

Signed and Unsigned Data Types

(1)

Floating-Point Types

(2)

Exponential Notation

(2)

Arithmetic Operators

(6)

Integer Division

(1)

Negation

(1)

Operator Precedence and Associativity

(3)

Numerical Output Using cout

(16)

Formatted Output

(14)

Variables and Declarations

(15)

Declaration Statements

(3)

Multiple Declarations

(2)

Reference Variables

(3)

Specifying Storage Allocation

(5)

Common Programming Errors

(1)

Chapter Summary

(1)

Chapter Supplement: Bits, Bytes, Addresses, and Number Codes

(5)

Words and Addresses

(1)

Two's Complement Numbers

(3)

Assignments and Interactive Input

(40)

Assignment Operators

(14)

Coercion

(1)

Assignment Variations

(2)

Accumulating

(2)

Counting

101

(5)

Mathematical Library Functions

106

(7)

Casts

110

(3)

Program Input Using the cin Object

113

(10)

A First Look at User-Input Validation

118

(5)

Symbolic Constants

123

(4)

Placement of Statements

125

(2)

Common Programming Errors

127

(1)

Chapter Summary

128

(3)

Selection

131

(46)

Relational Expressions

132

(7)

Logical Operators

134

(3)

A Numerical Accuracy Problem

137

(2)

The if-else Statement

139

(13)

Compound Statements

141

(4)

Block Scope

145

(2)

One-Way Selection

147

(1)

Problems Associated with the if-else Statement

148

(4)

Nested if Statements

152

(7)

The if-else Chain

153

(6)

The switch Statement

159

(7)

Common Programming Errors

166

(1)

Chapter Summary

167

(3)

Chapter Supplement: Errors, Testing, and Debugging

170

(7)

Testing and Debugging

173

(4)

Repetition

177

(46)

The while Statement

178

(9)

cin within a while Loop

187

(12)

Sentinels

193

(3)

break and continue Statements

196

(1)

The Null Statement

197

(2)

The for Statement

199

(16)

cin within a for Loop

207

(1)

Nested Loops

208

(7)

The do Statement

215

(3)

Validity Checks

217

(1)

Common Programming Errors

218

(2)

Chapter Summary

220

(3)

Modularity Using Functions

223

(70)

Function and Parameter Declarations

224

(22)

Function Prototypes

226

(1)

Calling a Function

227

(1)

Defining a Function

228

(5)

Placement of Statements

233

(1)

Function Stubs

234

(1)

Functions with Empty Parameter Lists

235

(1)

Default Arguments

236

(1)

Function Templates

237

(6)

Reusing Function Names (Overloading)

243

(3)

Returning a Single Value

246

(11)

Inline Functions

253

(4)

Pass by Reference

257

(11)

Passing and Using Reference Parameters

258

(10)

Variable Scope

268

(9)

Scope Resolution Operator

272

(2)

Misuse of Globals

274

(3)

Variable Storage Class

277

(9)

Local Variable Storage Classes

278

(4)

Global Variable Storage Classes

282

(4)

Common Programming Errors

286

(1)

Chapter Summary

287

(2)

Chapter Supplement: Generating Random Numbers

289

(4)

Scaling

291

(2)

Completing the Basics

293

(58)

The string Class

294

(19)

string Class Methods

295

(2)

string Input and Output

297

(2)

Caution: The Phantom Newline Character

299

(2)

String Processing

301

(12)

Character Manipulation Methods

313

(13)

Character I/O

317

(3)

The Phantom Newline Revisited

320

(4)

A Second Look at User-Input Validation

324

(2)

Exception Handling

326

(7)

Input Data Validation

333

(8)

Namespaces and Creating a Personal Library

341

(7)

Common Programming Errors

348

(1)

Chapter Summary

348

(3)

PART TWO Data Structures

351

(166)

Arrays

353

(52)

One-Dimensional Arrays

354

(12)

Input and Output of Array Values

359

(7)

Array Initialization

366

(4)

Arrays as Arguments

370

(6)

Two-Dimensional Arrays

376

(10)

Larger-Dimensional Arrays

384

(2)

Common Programming Errors

386

(1)

Chapter Summary

387

(2)

Chapter Supplement: Searching and Sorting Methods

389

(16)

Search Algorithms

389

(1)

Linear Search

389

(4)

Binary Search

393

(3)

Big O Notation

396

(1)

Sort Algorithms

397

(1)

Selection Sort

397

(4)

Exchange (``Bubble'') sort

401

(4)

Pointers

405

(48)

Addresses and Pointers

406

(12)

Storing Addresses

409

(1)

Using Addresses

410

(1)

Declaring Pointers

411

(3)

References and Pointers

414

(4)

Array Names as Pointers

418

(9)

Dynamic Array Allocation

424

(3)

Pointer Arithmetic

427

(6)

Pointer Initialization

432

(1)

Passing Addresses

433

(15)

Passing Arrays

439

(4)

Advanced Pointer Notation

443

(5)

Common Programming Errors

448

(3)

Chapter Summary

451

(2)

Strings as Character Arrays

453

(36)

C-string Fundamentals

454

(9)

C-string Input and Output

454

(4)

C-string Processing

458

(2)

Character-by-Character Input

460

(3)

Pointers and C-string Library Functions

463

(15)

Library Functions

468

(5)

Character Routines

473

(1)

Conversion Routines

474

(4)

C-string Definitions and Pointer Arrays

478

(8)

Pointer Arrays

481

(5)

Common Programming Errors

486

(1)

Chapter Summary

487

(2)

Structures

489

(28)

Structures

490

(7)

Arrays of Structures

497

(4)

Structures as Function Arguments

501

(10)

Passing a Pointer

505

(3)

Returning Structures

508

(3)

Dynamic Structure Allocation

511

(4)

Common Programming Errors

515

(1)

Chapter Summary

515

(2)

PART THREE Object-Oriented Programming

517

(226)

Introduction to Classes

519

(52)

Object-Based Programming

520

(5)

Classes

525

(14)

Class Construction

526

(9)

Terminology

535

(4)

Constructors

539

(13)

Calling Constructors

542

(1)

Overloaded and Inline Constructors

543

(4)

Destructors

547

(1)

Arrays of Objects

548

(4)

Examples

552

(11)

Example 1: Constructing a Room Object

552

(5)

Example 2: Constructing an Elevator Object

557

(6)

Common Programming Errors

563

(1)

Chapter Summary

563

(3)

Chapter Supplement: Insides and Outsides

566

(5)

Abstraction and Encapsulation

568

(1)

Code Reuse and Extensibility

568

(3)

Additional Class Capabilities

571

(38)

Assignment

572

(10)

Copy Constructors

576

(4)

Base/Member Initialization

580

(2)

Pointers as Class Members

582

(10)

Assignment Operators and Copy Constructors Reconsidered

589

(3)

Additional Class Features

592

(15)

Class Scope

592

(1)

Static Members

593

(5)

The this Pointer

598

(3)

Friend Functions

601

(6)

Common Programming Errors

607

(1)

Chapter Summary

607

(2)

Class Functions, Conversions, and Inheritance

609

(46)

Operator Functions

610

(14)

Operator Functions as Friends

618

(1)

The Assignment Operator Revisited

619

(5)

Two Useful Alternatives---operator ( ) and operator [ ]

624

(4)

Data Type Conversions

628

(10)

Conversion from Built-in to Built-in

629

(1)

Conversion from Built-in to Class

629

(3)

Conversion from Class to Built-in

632

(2)

Conversion from Class to Class

634

(4)

Class Inheritance and Polymorphism

638

(15)

Inheritance

638

(3)

Access Specifications

641

(1)

An Example

642

(4)

Polymorphism

646

(7)

Common Programming Errors

653

(1)

Chapter Summary

653

(2)

I/O File Streams and Data Files

655

(54)

I/O File Stream Objects and Methods

656

(16)

Files

656

(2)

File Stream Objects

658

(2)

File Stream Methods

660

(5)

Embedded and Interactive File Names

665

(3)

Closing a File

668

(4)

Reading and Writing Character-Based Files

672

(13)

Reading from a Text File

675

(4)

Standard Device Files

679

(3)

Other Devices

682

(3)

Exceptions and File Checking

685

(8)

Opening Multiple Files

688

(5)

Random File Access

693

(4)

File Streams as Function Arguments

697

(4)

Common Programming Errors

701

(1)

Chapter Summary

702

(1)

Chapter Supplement: The iostream Class Library

702

(7)

File Stream Transfer Mechanism

704

(1)

Components of the iostream Class Library

705

(1)

In-Memory Formatting

706

(3)

The Standard Template Library (STL)

709

(34)

The Standard Template Library

710

(5)

Linked Lists

715

(14)

STL list Class Implementation

718

(4)

Using User-Defined Objects

722

(3)

Constructing a Programmer-Defined Linked List

725

(4)

Stacks

729

(7)

Stack Class Implementation

731

(5)

Queues

736

(4)

Deque Class Implementation

737

(3)

Common Programming Errors

740

(1)

Chapter Summary

741

(2)

APPENDIXES

743

(18)

A. Operator Precedence Table

744

(1)

B. ASCII Character Codes

745

(1)

C. Bit Operations

746

(13)

D. Solutions

759

(2)

Index

761

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