Object-Oriented Programming in C++ [Paperback]

This step-by-step tutorial teaches you all language features and explains their practical usage. Josuttis goes well beyond the basics, demonstrating how to combine templates with object-oriented programming to produce the power of modern C++ development for high performance programs.

• Comprehensive, detailed, readable, practical and up-to-date
• Teaches you how to get the power from C++, using the current ANSI language standard and programming model
• Specific hints from the author help to switch between and compare C and Java
• Companion Web Site provides further information including source code for the examples in the book

1. About this Book.

Why Did Write this Book?

Prerequisites.

Organization of the Book.

How Should You Read this Book?

Example Code and Additional Informations.

Feedback.

2. Introduction: C++ and Object-Oriented Programming.

The C++ Language.

C++ as an Object-Oriented Programming Language.

Other Concepts of C++.

Teminology.

3. Basic Concepts of C++ Programs.

The First Program.

Types, Operators, and Control Constructs.

Functions and Modules.

Strings.

Collections.

Exception Handling.

Pointers, Arrays, and C-Strings.

Memory Management Using new and delete.

Communication with the Outside World.

4. Class Programming.

The First Class: Fraction.

Operators for Classes.

Running Time and Code Optimization.

References and Constants.