Dimensions
181 x 233 x 39mm
Clearer, deeper, more complete: the best hands-on tutorial for anyone serious about C++, now updated for the latest C++ and STL standards!
Sams Teach Yourself C++ in One Hour a Day is the latest version of our long-time best-seller Sams Teach Yourself C++ in 21 Days , which has already taught more than 250,000 programmers how to use C++. This edition has been revised to reflect the latest C++ standards and compilers, and contains substantially expanded coverage of today's C++ Standard Template Library (STL). Replete with thoroughly explained code and syntax examples, it is the broadest and deepest introductory C++ tutorial available: simply the best book for readers who are serious about truly mastering C++. Improved throughout, this edition starts with a clearer, more example-rich introduction, and contains new material previewing the forthcoming C++0x standard. Coverage includes:
* Understanding the anatomy of a C++ program.
* Core language features: variables, constants, strings, arrays, expressions, statements, operators, functions, pointers, references, and more
* Fundamentals of modern object-oriented programming with C++, from classes and objects to macros and templates.
* STL basics: String Class, Dynamic Array Classes, Lists, Sets, Multisets, Maps, and Multimaps.
* Even more STL: Function Objects, Algorithms, Adaptive Containers, and Bit Flags.
* Advanced C++: Smart Pointers, streams, exception handling, preprocessing, and more