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Extreme C

You're reading from Extreme C Taking you to the limit in Concurrency, OOP, and the most advanced capabilities of C

Product type Paperback

Published in Oct 2019

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781789343625

Length 822 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

C

Concepts

Concurrency

Author (1):

Kamran Amini

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Table of Contents (27) Chapters

Preface

1. Essential Features FREE CHAPTER

2. From Source to Binary

3. Object Files

4. Process Memory Structure

5. Stack and Heap

6. OOP and Encapsulation

7. Composition and Aggregation

8. Inheritance and Polymorphism

9. Abstraction and OOP in C++

10. Unix – History and Architecture

11. System Calls and Kernels

12. The Most Recent C

13. Concurrency

14. Synchronization

15. Thread Execution

16. Thread Synchronization

POSIX concurrency control

17. Process Execution

18. Process Synchronization

19. Single-Host IPC and Sockets

20. Socket Programming

21. Integration with Other Languages

22. Unit Testing and Debugging

23. Build Systems

24. Other Books You May Enjoy

25. Leave a review - let other readers know what you think

26. Index

Software testing

Software testing is a big and important subject in computer programming, and it has its own specific terminology and many concepts. In this section, we are going to give you a very basic introduction to software testing. Our purpose is to define some terms that we are going to use in the first half of this chapter. Therefore, you should be aware that this is not a thorough chapter about testing and further study is strongly encouraged.

When it comes to testing software, the first question that comes to mind is, what are we testing, and what is this testing about? In general, we test an aspect of a software system. This aspect can be functional or non-functional. In other words, the aspect may be related to a certain functionality of the system, or it can be related to a certain variable of a system when performing a functionality. Next, we give some examples.

Functional testing is about testing a defined functionality requested as part of the functional...

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Authors (1)

Kamran Amini

Kamran Amini

Kamran Amini is an expert software architect with more than 10 years of experience in the analysis, design, development, and building large-scale, distributed enterprise software systems. His skills are not limited to a specific development platform and Kamrans architectural solutions include a variety of technologies, patterns, and concepts based on C and C++, Java, Python, etc. As an enterprise architect, hes always faced strict and risky conditions in which security, performance, data consistency and correctness, fault tolerance and high availability, authentication and authorization have always been important factors. His passion towards C and C++ has started since his teenage as a lead for his high schools soccer simulation team and hes just put it to be his main axis in the career. In recent years, he has just attended to study astrophysics degree because of his interest in astronomy and the wonder of night sky since his childhood and he has plans to be a data scientist and machine learning expert with focus on astrophysical data. Recently, blockchain and cryptocurrencies have been the target of his research and interest and because of his deep knowledge about classic cryptography and PKI, working on the expansion of the future possible usages and alternative blockchains are among his interests.

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