[Cialug] Learning the 'C' language

Tim Wilson tim_linux at wilson-home.com
Wed Oct 12 12:14:44 CDT 2005


Personally, I would highly recommend a Harbison & Steele book.  The
K&R book is the old testament, and the H&S book is the new testament. 
It shows both ANSI and common pre-ANSI functions.

On 10/11/05, Dave Weis <djweis at internetsolver.com> wrote:
> Morris Dovey wrote:
> > If you're going at this stuff /really/ seriously, you'll eventually want
> > all of Richard Stevens' books - starting with Advanced Programming in
> > the Unix Environment. RS answers a lot of the questions that K&R didn't
> > even come near. You won't need 'em right away, but start saving now. :-)
>
> The Stevens books are definitely the best investment I ever made. They
> are thick and dense but cover an amazing amount of content. I have one
> copy of APUE that I will loan out.
>
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Tim


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