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Thinking in C++, Volume 2
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Bruce Eckel, Chuck Allison
Prentice Hall, Paperback, Published December 2003, 805 pages, ISBN 0130353132
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Best selling author Bruce Eckel has joined forces with Chuck Allison to write Thinking in C++, Volume 2, the sequel to the highly received and best selling Thinking in C++, Volume 1. Eckel is the master of teaching professional programmers how to quickly learn cutting edge topics in C++ that are glossed over in other C++ books. KEY TOPICS: In Thinking in C++, Volume 2, the authors cover the finer points of exception handling, defensive programming and string and stream processing that every C++ programmer needs to know. Special attention is given to generic programming where the authors reveal little known techniques for effectively using the Standard Template Library. In addition, Eckel and Allison demonstrate how to apply RTTI, design patterns and concurrent programming techniques to improve the quality of industrial strength C++ applications. MARKET: This book is targeted at programmers of all levels of experience who want to master C++.

 

Table of Contents


Preface.

I. BUILDING STABLE SYSTEMS.

 1. Exception Handling.

 2. Defensive Programming.

 3. Debugging Techniques.

II. THE STANDARD C++ LIBRARY.

 4. Strings in Depth.

 5. Iostreams.

 6. Templates in Depth.

 7. STL Containers and Iterators.

 8. STL Algorithms.

III. ADVANCED TOPICS.

 9. Run-time Type Identification.

10. Multiple Inheritance.

11. Design Patterns.

Appendix A: Recommended Reading.

Appendix B: Etc.

Index.

 

About the Author

BRUCE ECKEL is the author of “Thinking in C++” , which won the Software Development Jolt Award for best book of 1995. He's been professionally programming for 20 years and has been teaching people throughout the world how to program with objects since 1986, first as a renowned speaker and consultant on C++ and now in Java. He was a voting member of the C++ Standards Committee. He has written five other books on object-oriented programming, published over 150 articles, and has been a columnist for various computer magazines, including the Java columnist for Web Techniques. He chairs the C++ and Java tracks for the Software Development Conference and holds a BS in Applied Physics and an MS in Computer Engineering.




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