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C++ Primer Plus is a carefully crafted, complete tutorial on one of the most significant and widely used programming languages today. An accessible and easy-to-use self-study guide, this book is appropriate for both serious students of programming as well as developers already proficient in other languages.<br/><br/>The sixth edition of C++ Primer Plus has been updated and expanded to cover the latest developments in C++, including a detailed look at the new C++11 standard.<br/><br/>Author and educator Stephen Prata has created an introduction to C++ that is instructive, clear, and insightful. Fundamental programming concepts are explained along with details of the C++ language. Many short, practical examples illustrate just one or two concepts at a time, encouraging readers to master new topics by immediately putting them to use.<br/><br/>Review questions and programming exercises at the end of each chapter help readers zero in on the most critical information and digest the most difficult concepts.<br/><br/>In C++ Primer Plus, youll find depth, breadth, and a variety of teaching techniques and tools to enhance your<br/>A new detailed chapter on the changes and additional capabilities introduced in the C++11 standard<br/>Complete, integrated discussion of both basic C language and additional C++ features<br/>Clear guidance about when and why to use a feature<br/>Hands-on learning with concise and simple examples that develop your understanding a concept or two at a time<br/>Hundreds of practical sample programs<br/>Review questions and programming exercises at the end of each chapter to test your understanding<br/>Coverage of generic C++ gives you the greatest possible flexibility<br/>Teaches the ISO standard, including discussions of templates, the Standard Template Library, the string class, exceptions, RTTI, and namespaces