- Includes an introduction to C++ as used in Microsoft's new .NET platform, including Managed Extensions, and the new Visual C++ .NET compiler.
- Updated for the new ISO C++ Standard.
- The valuable CD-ROM includes new Windows XP-compatible compilers, source code and examples, and assessment software to help readers guage their progress.
Table of Contents:
Preface. FRIDAY.
Part I—Friday Evening.
Session 1–What Is Programming Anyway?
Session 2–Creating Your First C++ Program Using Visual C++ .NET.
Session 3–Creating Your First C++ Program in Dev-C++.
Session 4–C++ Instructions.
SATURDAY.
Part II—Saturday Morning.
Session 5–Variable Types.
Session 6–Mathematical Operations.
Session 7–Flow Control Commands.
Session 8–Functions.
Session 9–The Array.
Session 10–Introduction to Debugging.
Part III—Saturday Afternoon.
Session 11–Introduction to Classes.
Session 12–A Few C++ Pointers.
Session 13–A Few More Pointers.
Session 14–Pointers to Objects.
Session 15–Containers of Objects.
Session 16–Interactive Debugging.
Part IV—Saturday Evening.
Session 17–Object Programming.
Session 18–Active Classes.
Session 19–Maintaining Class Integrity.
Session 20–Mastering Class Constructors.
SUNDAY.
Part V—Sunday Morning.
Session 21–Inheritance.
Session 22–Polymorphism.
Session 23–Abstract Classes and Factoring.
Session 24–Exceptions.
Session 25–Creating Large Programs.
Session 26–Multiple Inheritance.
Part VI—Sunday Afternoon.
Session 27–The Assignment Operator.
Session 28–C++ Templates.
Session 29–Standard Template Library.
Session 30–Stream I/O.
Appendix A–Answers to Part Reviews.
Appendix B–What’s on the CD-ROM.
Index.
About the Author :
Stephen R. Davis is a 46-year-old father and husband. He received his B.A. in physics from Rice University and his M.S. in computer science from East Texas State University. He now lives and works in Greenville, Texas, as a systems engineer and programmer when he’s not riding his bicycle.
