C++: The Complete Reference, 4th Edition

Part I : The Foundation of C++ : The C Subset

1. An Overview of C

2. Expressions

3. Statements

4. Arrays and Null-Terminated Strings

5. Pointers

6. Functions

7. Structures, Unions, Enumerations, and User-Defined Types

8. C-Style Console I /O

9. File I /O

10. The Preprocessors and Comments

Part II : C++

11. An Overview of C++

12. Classes and Objects

13. Arrays, Pointers, References, and the Dynamic Allocation Operators

14. Function Overloading, Copy Constructors, and Default Arguments

15. Operator Overloading

16. Inheritance

17. Virtual Functions and Polymorphism

18. Templates

19. Exception Handling

20. The C++ I/ O System Basics

21. C++ File I /O

22. Run-Time Type ID and the Casting Operators

23. Namespaces, Conversion Functions, and Other Advanced Topics

24. Introducing the Standard Template Library

Part III : The Standard Function Library

25. The C-Based I / O Functions

26. The String and Character Functions

27. The Mathematical Functions

28. Time, Date, and Localization Functions

29. The Dynamic Allocation Functions

30. Utility Functions

31. The Wide-Character Functions

Part IV : The Standard C++ Class Library

32. The Standard C++ I /O Classes

33. The STL Container Classes

34. The STL Algorithms

35. STL Iterators, Allocators, and Function Objects

36. The String Class

37. The Numeric Class

38. Exception Handling and Miscellaneous  Classes

Part V : Applying C++

39. Integrating New Classes : A Custom String Class

40. Parsing Expressions

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Index

 

Best-selling genius Herb Schildt covers everything from keywords, syntax, and libraries, to advanced features such as overloading, inheritance, virtual functions, namespaces, templates, and RTTI?plus, a complete description of the Standard Template Library (STL).

Table of contents

Part I: The Foundation of C++: The C Subset

1: An Overview of C

2: Expressions

3: Statements

4: Arrays and Null-Terminated Strings

5: Pointers

6: Functions

7: Structures, Unions, Enumerations, and User-Defined Types

8: C-Style Console I/O

9: File I/O

10: The Preprocessor and Comments

Part II: C++

11: An Overview of C++

12: Classes and Objects

13: Arrays, Pointers, References, and the Dynamic Allocation Operators

14: Function Overloading, Copy Constructors, and Default Arguments

15: Operator Overloading

16: Inheritance

17: Virtual Functions and Polymorphism

18: Templates

19: Exception Handling

20: The C++ I/O System Basics

21: C++ File I/O

22: Run-Time Type ID and the Casting Operators

23: Namespaces, Conversion Functions, and Other Advanced Topics

24: Introducing the Standard Template Library

Part III: The Standard Function Library

25: The C-Based I/O Functions

26: The String and Character Functions

27: The Mathematical Functions

28: Time, Date, and Localization Functions

29: The Dynamic Allocation Functions

30: Utility Functions

31: The Wide-Character Functions

Part IV: The Standard C++ Class Library

32: The Standard C++ I/O Classes

33: The STL Container Classes

34: The STL Algorithms

35: STL Iterators, Allocators, and Function Objects

36: The String Class

37: The Numeric Classes

38: Exception Handling and Miscellaneous Classes

Part V : Applying C++

39: Integrating New Classes: A Custom String Class

40: An Object-Oriented Expression Parser