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C++ All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies®
By: John Paul Mueller , Jeff CogswelleBook Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
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Here’s the easy way to learn how to use C++
C++, developed by Bjarne Stroustrup at Bell Labs, is one of the most widely used programming languages, with close to four million C++ programmers and growing. C++’s popularity has earned it a spot as part of the Standard Library.
Fully updated for the new C++ 2009 standard, C++ All-in-One for Dummies, 2nd Edition compiles seven books into one. This guidebook covers key topics like an introduction to C++, understanding objects and classes, fixing problems, advanced programming, reading and writing files, advanced C++, and building applications with Microsoft MFC. If you're a C++ newbie, start with Book I. But if you’re experienced with C++, simply jump in anywhere to learn more! This all-in-one reference helps you learn to: Use C++ for Windows, Mac, and Linux by using the CodeBlocks compiler Understand object-oriented programming Use various diagrams to design your programs Recognize how local variables are stored Use packages, notes, and tags effectively Make a class persistent Handle constructors and destructors
With over 25,000 sold of the previous bestselling edition, this second edition with a bonus CD makes C++ easier to understand. It’s a perfect introduction for new programmers and guide for advanced programmers.
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C++ All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies®
Chapter One
Working with the Visual C++ 2008 IDE and ProjectsIn This Chapter
Considering the Visual C++ 2008 project types
Developing a simple application
Using help to write code faster
Working with Solution Explorer
Interacting with the standard toolbars
Modifying application properties
Changing the IDE appearance
Microsoft's Visual C++ 2008 is an incredibly full-featured product, and this minibook can't even begin to discuss most of the tasks you can perform using Visual C++. What you'll discover in this minibook, starting with this chapter, are the traditional options that Visual C++ 2008 offers, including Win32 console applications and Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) graphical applications. You won't find any coverage of Microsoft's .NET Framework and managed coding.
Visual C++ 2008 is the Microsoft view of what C++ should offer, which may or may not be the same as your view. Let's just say that Microsoft adds a wealth of features to Visual C++, some of which you'll like and others that you might want to do without. (We know of some developers who go out of their way to overcome the less-liked features in Visual C++ 2008.) For the most part, this minibook goes with the flow and shows you what Visual C++ 2008 has to offer so you can make your own decisions.
The focus of this chapter is the Integrated Development Environment (IDE). As you progress through the chapter, you discover how Visual C++ differs from the CodeBlocks IDE used for the other minibooks. In addition, you'll create your first Visual C++ application, a
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