C By Discovery

Chap. 1 Getting Started 1.1 What to Expect from C 1.2 Fundamentals-Reserved Words, Identifiers, the Character Set 1.3 Subprograms or Functions in C 1.4 An Introduction to Output in C 1.5 Input and Output with Variables 1.6 Arithmetic Operations 1.7 Introduction to Functions and Structured Programming in C Language Elements Introduced in This Chapter: A Review Things to Remember Exercises and Programming Problems Chap. 2 Gaining Control 2.1 Expressions and Statements 2.2 Blocks and Compound Statements 2.3 The if and if-else Statements 2.4 Relational Operators and Expressions 2.5 The while Loop 2.6 Logical Operators and Expressions 2.7 The for Loop 2.8 Making C Readable-Programming Style Language Elements Introduced in This Chapter: A Review Things to Remember Exercises and Programming Problems Chap. 3 Basic Data Types 3.1 Introduction to Scalar Types in C 3.2 Integers and Different Integer Bases 3.3 The Integer Types 3.4 The size of() Operator 3.5 Character Variables 3.6 Unsigned Types 3.7 ANSI C and Integer Types 3.8 If There's Time or Need: Bit Operations on the Integer Types 3.9 Floating Point Types 3.10 Types of Expressions and Automatic Conversions 3.11 Forced Type Conversions Language Elements Introduced in This Chapter: A Review Things to Remember Exercises and Programming Problems Chap. 4 Arrays and Pointers 4.1 One Dimensional Arrays 4.2 Initialization of Arrays 4.3 Arrays as Parameters to Functions 4.4 Getting Started with Pointers 4.5 Pointer Arithmetic 4.6 Dereferencing a Pointer Variable 4.7 An Array as a Pointer 4.8 Passing Parameters to Functions 4.9 Searching and Sorting Arrays 4.10 Pointers and Dynamic Memory Allocation Language Elements Introduced in This Chapter: A Review Things to Remember Exercises and Programming Problems Chap. 5 Strings 5.1 Introduction to Strings 5.2 Variable Strings 5.3 Input and Output of Strings 5.4 The Common String Library Functions 5.5 Examples with strlen() and strchr() 5.6 More Functions in the C String Library 5.6 Two Versions of strcat() Language Elements Introduced in This Chapter: A Review Things to Remember Exercises and Programming Problems Chap. 6 Keeping Control 6.1 Introduction 6.2 The do-while Statement 6.3 The switch Statement 6.4 Altering the Flow of Control 6.5 Getting Out Gracefully 6.6 If There's Time or Need: Using Recursion Language Elements Introduced in This Chapter: A Review Things to Remember Exercises and Programming Problems Chap. 7 Structuring the Data 7.1 Introduction to Structures 7.2 Operations on Structures 7.3 Using Structures with Arrays and Pointers 7.4 Bit Fields 7.5 Enumerated Types 7.6 Unions Language Elements Introduced in This Chapter: A Review Things to Remember Exercises and Programming Problems Chap. 8 Intra-program Communication 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Automatic versus Static Variables 8.3 Global versus Local Variables 8.4 Modules and External Variables 8.5 Typedefs 8.6 Function Definitions 8.7 Function Declarations and Calls 8.8 Pointers to Functions Language Elements Introduced in This Chapter: A Review Things to Remember Exercises and Programming Problems Chap. 9 Multidimensional Arrays and Double Indirection 9.1 Two-Dimensional Arrays 9.2 Storage Class and Scope of Multidimensional Arrays 9.3 Multidimensional Arrays as Parameters to Functions 9.4 Arrays with More Than Two Dimensions 9.5 Arrays of Pointers 9.6 Double Indirection 9.7 Command Line Parameters Language Elements Introduced in This Chapter: A Review Exercises and Programming Problems Chap. 10 Input and Output 10.1 Review of Input and Output 10.2 An Introduction to Files in C 10.3 Character Input and Output 10.4 String Input and Output 10.5 Reading Blocks of Data at a Time 10.6 Formatted Input and Output 10.7 Random versus Sequential Access in Files Language Elements Introduced in This Chapter: A Review Things to Remember Exercises and Programming Problems Chap. 11 C Library and Preprocessor Facilities 11.1 Introduction to the C Library 11.2 Error Handling with the ANSI C Library 11.3 Using Mathematical Functions 11.4 Character Manipulation 11.5 Dynamic Allocation and De-allocation of Memory 11.6 A Linked List-The Theory and an Example 11.7 Defining Macros 11.8 Conditional Compilation Language Elements Introduced in This Chapter: A Review Things to Remember Exercises and Programming Problems Chap. 12 Discovering C++ 12.1 Introduction 12.2 Some Added Features 12.3 C++ and OOP - Data Abstraction and Encapsulation 12.4 C++ and OOP - Polymorphism 12.5 C++ and OOP - Inheritance 12.6 More about I/O 12.7 Libraries C++ Language Elements Introduced in This Chapter: A Review Things to Remember Exercises and Programming Problems Part II The Programmer's Handbook A Identifiers in ANSI C B Keywords in C C Declarations in C Storage Class Specifiers C-1 Type Qualifiers C-1 Type Specifications . C-2 Initializers C-2 Reading C Declarations . C-3 D Operators and Expressions Operator Prescendence Chart E Control Statements in C F The Ansi C Library