C programming tutorial for professionals

Download free C language tutorial course in PDF, training file in 63 chapters and 342 pages. Free unaffiliated ebook created from Stack OverFlow contributor.

Table of contents

• About
• Getting started with C Language
• Hello World
• Original "Hello, World!" in K&R C
• Comments
• Commenting using the preprocessor
• /* */ delimited comments
• // delimited comments
• Possible pitfall due to trigraphs
• Data Types
• Interpreting Declarations
• Fixed Width Integer Types (since C99)
• Integer types and constants
• Floating Point Constants
• String Literals
• Operators
• Relational Operators
• Conditional Operator/Ternary Operator
• Bitwise Operators
• Short circuit behavior of logical operators
• Comma Operator
• Arithmetic Operators
• Access Operators
• sizeof Operator
• Cast Operator
• Function Call Operator
• Increment / Decrement
• Assignment Operators
• Logical Operators
• Pointer Arithmetic
• _Alignof
• Boolean
• Using stdboolh
• Using #de?ne
• Using the Intrinsic (built-in) Type _Bool
• Integers and pointers in Boolean expressions
• De?ning a bool type using typedef
• Strings
• Tokenisation: strtok(), strtok_r() and strtok_s()
• String literals
• Calculate the Length: strlen()
• Basic introduction to strings
• Copying strings
• Iterating Over the Characters in a String
• Creating Arrays of Strings
• Convert Strings to Number: atoi(), atof() (dangerous, don't use them)
• string formatted data read/write
• Comments
• Operators
• Strings
• Compound Literals
• Arrays
• Enumerations
• Standard Math
• Selection Statements
• Declaration vs Definition
• Files and I/O streams
• Pointers
• Function Pointers
• Pass 2D-arrays to functions
• Undefined behavior
• Preprocessor and Macros
• Variable arguments
• Generic selection
• Aliasing and effective type
• Inline assembly
• Implicit and Explicit Conversions
• Typedef
• Declarations
• Memory management
• Atomics
• Create and include header files
• Side Effects
• Constraints
• Unions
• Multithreading
• Testing frameworks
• Common C programming idioms and developer practices
• Common pitfalls

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