Starting Out with C++: From Control Structures through Objects

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Contents at a Glance Contents Preface Chapter 1 - Introduction to Computers and Programming Chapter 2 - Introduction to C++ 2.1 The Parts of a C++ Program 2.2 The cout Object 2.3 The #include Directive 2.4 Variables and Literals Sometimes a Number Isn't a Number Literals 2.5 Identifiers Legal Identifiers 2.6 Integer Data Types Integer and Long Integer Literals If You Plan to Continue in Computer Science: Hexadecimal and Octal Literals 2.7 The char Data Type Character Literals 2.8 Floating-Point Data Types Floating Point Literals Assigning Floating-Point Values to Integer Variables 2.9 The bool Data Type 2.10 Determining the Size of a Data Type 2.11 Variable Assignments and Initialization 2.12 Scope 2.13 Arithmetic Operators 2.14 Comments Single-line Comments Multi-Line Comments 2.15 Focus on Software Engineering: Programming Style 2.16 If You Plan to Continue in Computer Science:Standard and Prestandard C++ Older Style Header Files Absence of using namespace std; An Older Style Program Review Questions and Exercises Short Answer Multiple Choice True or False Algorithm Workbench Find the Error Programming Challenges Serendipity Booksellers Software Development ProjectPart2: A Problem-Solving Exercise Chapter 3 - Expressions and Interactivity Chapter 4 - Making Decisions 4.1 Relational Operators The Value of a Relationship What Is Truth? 4.2 The if Statement Be Careful with Semicolons Programming Style and the if Statement Comparing Floating-Point Numbers And Now Back to Truth Don't Confuse == With = 4.3 Flags Integer Flags 4.4Expanding the if Statement Don't forget the Braces! 4.5 The if/else Statement 4.6 Nested if Statements Programming Style and Nested Decision Structures Testing a Series of Conditions 4.7 The if/else if Statement Using the Trailing else To Catch Errors The if/else i f Statement Compared to a Nested Decision Structure 4.8 Menus 4.9 Logical Operators The && Operator The || Operator The ! Operator Precedence and Associativity of Logical Operators 4.10 Checking Numeric Ranges with Logical Operators 4.11 Focus on Software Engineering: Validating User Input 4.12 More About Variable Definitions and Scope Variables with the Same Name 4.13 Comparing Strings The strcmp Function Using ! with strcmp Sorting Strings 4.14 The Conditional Operator Using the Value of a Conditional Expression 4.15 The switch Statement Using switch in Menu Systems 4.16 Testing for File Open Errors Review Questions and Exercises Short Answer Fill-in-the-Blank Algorithm Workbench True or False Find the Errors Programming Challenges Serendipity Booksellers Software Development ProJect Part4: A Problem-Solving Exercise Chapter 5 - Looping 5.1 The Increment and Decrement Operators 5.2 Introduction to Loops: The while Loop 5.3 Using the while Loop for Input Validation 5.4 Counters 5.5 The do-while Loop 5.6 The for Loop The for Loop Is a Pretest Loop Omitting the for Loop's Expressions Avoid Modifying the Counter Variablein the Body of the for Loop 5.7 Keeping a Running Total 5.8 Sentinels Figure 5-12 Logic for calculating a running total 5.9 Using a Loop to Read Data from a File 5.10 Focus on Software Engineering:Deciding Which Loop to Use 5.11 Nested Loops 5.12 Breaking Out of a Loop Using break in a Nested Loop 5.13 The continue Statement Review Questions and Exercises Short Answer Fill-in-the-Blank Algorithm Workbench True or False Find the Errors Programming Challenges Serendipity Booksellers Software Development ProjectPartS: A Problem-Solving Exercise Chapter 6 - Functions 6.1 Focus on Software Engineering: Modular Programming 6.2 Defining and Calling Functions void Functions Calling a Function 6.3 Function Prototypes 6.4 Sending Data into a Function 6.5 Passing Data by Value 6.6 Focus on Software Engineering: Using Functionsin a Menu-Driven Program 6.7 The return Statement 6.8 Returning a Value from a Function Defining a Value-Returning Function Calling a Value-Returning Function 6.9 Returning a Boolean Value 6.10 Local and Global Variables Local Variables Local Variable Lifetime Initializing Local Variables with Parameter Values Global Variables and Global Constants Local and Global Variables with the Same Name 6.11 Static Local Variables 6.12 Default Arguments 6.13 Using Reference Variables as Parameters 6.14 Overloading Functions 6.15 The exit() Function 6.16 Stubs and Drivers Review Questions and Exercises Programming Challenges Serendipity Booksellers Software Development ProjectPart6: A Problem-Solving Exercise Chapter 7 - Arrays 7.1 Arrays Hold Multiple Values Memory Requirements of Arrays 7.6 Focus on Software Engineering:Using Parallel Arrays 7.7 Arrays as Function Arguments Some Useful Array Functions 7.8 Two-Dimensional Arrays Passing Two-Dimensional Arrays to Functions Summing All the Elements of a Two-Dlmemlonal Array Summing the Rows of a Two-Dimensional Array Summing the Columns of a Two-Dimensional Array 7.9 Arrays of Strings Chapter 8 - Searching and Sorting Arrays Chapter 9 - Pointers Chapter 10 - Characters, Strings, and the string Class Chapter 11 - Structured Data Chapter 12 - Advanced File Operations Chapter 13 - Introduction to Classes