Tony Gaddis - Starting out with c++ From control structures through objects

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Gaddis, Tony, author.

Title: Starting out with C++. From control structures through objects / Tony Gaddis, Haywood Community College.

Other titles: From control structures through objects | Starting out with C plus plus. From control structures through objects

Description: Ninth edition. | Boston : Pearson Education, Inc., [2017]

Identifiers: LCCN 2016056456 | ISBN 9780134498379 (alk. paper) | ISBN 0134498372 (alk. paper)

Subjects: LCSH: C++ (Computer program language)

Classification: LCC QA76.73.C153 G334 2017 | DDC 005.13/3dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016056456

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ISBN-13: 978-0-13-449837-9

ISBN-10: 0-13-449837-2

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Welcome to Starting Out with C++: From Control Structures through Objects, 9th edition. This book is intended for use in a two-semester C++ programming sequence, or an accelerated one-semester course. Students new to programming, as well as those with prior course work in other languages, will find this text beneficial. The fundamentals of programming are covered for the novice, while the details, pitfalls, and nuances of the C++ language are explored in depth for both the beginner and more experienced student. The book is written with clear, easy-to-understand language, and it covers all the necessary topics for an introductory programming course. This text is rich in example programs that are concise, practical, and real-world oriented, ensuring that the student not only learns how to implement the features and constructs of C++, but why and when to use them.

This books pedagogy, organization, and clear writing style remain the same as in the previous edition. Many improvements and updates have been made, which are summarized here:

• The material on the Standard Template Library (STL) has been completely rewritten and expanded into its own chapter. Previously, is a new chapter dedicated to the STL. The new chapter covers the following topics: