Product Description
Two Books for the Price of One––both an interactive reference & tutorial!
C++ In Plain English, 3rd Edition, gives instant access to the C++ language through a detailed reference section of key C++ components and a dense tutorial that describes the essentials of C++ programming. Extensive cross–references with live page numbers make this is the perfect book to prop next to your computer while programming in C++.
C++ In Plain English, 3rd Edition, cuts to the core of C++ by delivering both a detailed reference section covering all the features of the C++ language and, a dense tutorial covering the essentials of C++ programming. Instant access to core C++ information comes through extensive cross references with live page numbers, topical and alphabetical organization of material, valuable examples, clean design, and a strong user–friendly In Plain English section that identifies common tasks and their corresponding elements. A programmer′s ability to reference the C++ language from multiple angles beyond an ordinary index makes this book a powerful programming tool. With C++ In Plain English, 3rd Edition, at your side, you can immediately solve C++ programming problems with the strength of a relational database instead of a simple index!
From the Publisher
Essential reference book for all C++ programmers"C++ in Plain English" is a powerful, concise reference guide that clarifies the complex C++ language to an immediately usable level. From its comprehensive guide to the components of the language, to its detailed and practical alphabetical reference to C++ syntax, this is a reference to rely on.
The C++ programming language is regarded as the most important development language by serious programmers world-wide. It's becoming a requirement for programmers in nearly every field. Taking an engaging and witty approach, combined with practical down-to-earth advice, "C++ in Plain English" not only introduces the language but de-mystifies for the first time its elusive, hard-core aspects: topics such as the classes, operators, and virtual functions, all of which are necessary to fully exploit the language but take people years to master. Whether you're exploring C++ as a newcomer, are migrating from C, or need a reference guide to exploit its most advanced features, "C++ in Plain English" will speak directly to you.
*Convenient A-Z reference of all C++ keywords, functions, and terms
*Valuable common sense advice for the hows and whys of C++
*Clear, concise definitions
*Extensive cross referencing
*Loaded with helpful illustrations and diagrams
*Valuable tips, techniques, and cautions for new and vetern users
*Covers the latest significant ANSI C++ features
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