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Practical C Programming
Practical C Programming
Author: Steve Oualline
There are lots of introductory C books, but this is the first one that has the no-nonsense, practical approach that has made Nutshell Handbooks(R) famous. C programming is more than just getting the syntax right. — Style and debugging also play a tremendous part in creating programs that run well and are easy to maintain. — Practical C Programm...  more » teaches you how to create programs that are easy to read, debug, and maintain. Practical rules are stressed. For example, there are fifteen precedence rules in C (&& comes before || comes before ?:). The practical programmer reduces these to two:

  • multiplication and division come before addition and subtraction


Electronic Archaeology, the art of going through someone else's code, is also described.

Topics covered: - Good programming style - C syntax: what to use and what not to use - The programming environment, including make - The total programming process - Floating point limitations - Tricks and surprises

In this second edition, program examples conform to ANSI C. Covers Turbo C (DOS) as well as the UNIX C compiler.
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ISBN-13: 9781565920354
ISBN-10: 156592035X
Publication Date: 12/1992
Pages: 396
Edition: 2
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Publisher: O'Reilly
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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