Practical programming by example, andrew koenig and rules, guidelines, and best practices, herb sutter and andrei alexandrescu. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Your contribution will go a long way in helping us serve. Typically, polymorphism occurs when there is a hierarchy of classes and they are related by inheritance. A template is a blueprint or formula for creating a generic class or a function. The book is based on the latest c standards and offers an uptodate perspective. Software development researcher, author, and trainer. The language is more flexible than other languages. Many of these descriptions and examples come from various resources see acknowledgements section, summarized in my own words share this article.
Assembly language is a lowlevel programming language for a computer or other programmable device specific to a particular computer architecture in contrast to most highlevel programming languages, which are generally portable across multiple systems. Modern c focuses on the new and unique features of modern c programming. Acknowledgments a second edition is a second chance to acknowledge and to thank those folks without whose support. I encourage you to get one if yours is not adapted. There is a single definition of each container, such as vector, but we can define many different kinds of vectors for example. Print and ebook editions of modern c, second edition, can now be ordered from. File system ts standardized file access dynamic arrays in c vlas, but not the same feature test macros ts version portability parallel ts vectorgpu.
Generic programming and design patterns applied by andrei ale. Generic programming and design patterns applied by andrei alexandrescu free download. C is a generalpurpose programming language with features economy of expression, modern flow control and data structures, and a rich set of operators. Its aim is to teach c to a beginner, but with enough of the details so as not be outgrown as the years go by. Alexandrescu is off dabbling in various things, scott meyers has retired.
It can work at the highest levels of abstraction, and down. A likely reason for this is that c is seen as an easy to learn language. The library containers like iterators and algorithms are examples of generic programming and have been developed using template concept. A likely reason for this is that c is seen as an easy to learn language, allowing a programmer with little experience to quickly write or copy snippets of code that. Modern c free computer, programming, mathematics, technical. It can be used to automatically produce web pages, pdf manuals, depen. C is ideally suited to modern computers and modern programming. A tutorial and reference 2nd edition 2nd edition by nicolai m. It is no easy task to design a library for generic programming. Generic programming and design patterns applied is a book written by andrei alexandrescu, published in 2001 by addisonwesley.