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C++ System Programming Cookbook

You're reading from   C++ System Programming Cookbook Practical recipes for Linux system-level programming using the latest C++ features

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838646554
Length 292 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with System Programming 2. Revisiting C++ FREE CHAPTER 3. Dealing with Processes and Threads 4. Deep Dive into Memory Management 5. Using Mutexes, Semaphores, and Condition Variables 6. Pipes, First-In First-Out (FIFO), Message Queues, and Shared Memory 7. Network Programming 8. Dealing with Console I/O and Files 9. Dealing with Time Interfaces 10. Managing Signals 11. Scheduling 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Revisiting C++

This chapter acts as a refresher on C++ 11-20, which will be used throughout this book. We'll explain why C++ represents a great opportunity that shouldn't be missed when it comes to writing good quality code that's concise and more portable than ever.

This chapter does not contain all the new features introduced by C++ (11 through 20) – just the ones we will be using for the rest of this book. Specifically, you'll get a refresher (if you already know) or learn (if you are new) about the most essential new C++ skills needed to write modern code. You'll work, hands-on, with lambda expressions, atomics, and move semantics, just to mention a few.

This chapter will cover the following recipes: 

  • Understanding C++ primitive types
  • Lambda expressions
  • Automatic type deduction and decltype
  • Learning how atomic...
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C++ System Programming Cookbook
Published in: Feb 2020
Publisher: Packt
ISBN-13: 9781838646554
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