Beginning C From Beginner to Pro (German Gonzalez-Morris, Ivor Horton) (Z-Library)

Beginning C From Beginner to Pro Seventh Edition German Gonzalez-Morris Ivor Horton

German Gonzalez-Morris Santiago, Chile Ivor Horton STRATFORD UPON AVON, UK Beginning C: From Beginner to Pro, Seventh Edition ISBN-13 (pbk): 979-8-8688-0148-8 ISBN-13 (electronic): 979-8-8688-0149-5 https://doi.org/10.1007/979-8-8688-0149-5 Copyright © 2024 by German Gonzalez-Morris and Ivor Horton This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Trademarked names, logos, and images may appear in this book. Rather than use a trademark symbol with every occurrence of a trademarked name, logo, or image we use the names, logos, and images only in an editorial fashion and to the benefit of the trademark owner, with no intention of infringement of the trademark. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Managing Director, Apress Media LLC: Welmoed Spahr Acquisitions Editor: Melissa Duffy Development Editor: James Markham Editorial Assistant: Gryffin Winkler Cover designed by eStudioCalamar Cover image designed by Distributed to the book trade worldwide by Springer Science+Business Media New York, 1 New York Plaza, Suite 4600, New York, NY 10004-1562, USA. Phone 1-800-SPRINGER, fax (201) 348-4505, e-mail orders-ny@ springer-sbm.com, or visit www.springeronline.com. Apress Media, LLC is a California LLC and the sole member (owner) is Springer Science + Business Media Finance Inc (SSBM Finance Inc). SSBM Finance Inc is a Delaware corporation. For information on translations, please e-mail booktranslations@springernature.com; for reprint, paperback, or audio rights, please e-mail bookpermissions@springernature.com. Apress titles may be purchased in bulk for academic, corporate, or promotional use. eBook versions and licenses are also available for most titles. For more information, reference our Print and eBook Bulk Sales web page at http://www.apress.com/bulk-sales. Any source code or other supplementary material referenced by the author in this book is available to readers on GitHub. For more detailed information, please visit https://www.apress.com/gp/services/ source-code. Paper in this product is recyclable

To my family, Patricia, Raimundo, and Gregorio —German Gonzalez-Morris In memory of my beautiful wife, Eve —Ivor Horton

xix About the Authors German Gonzalez-Morris is a polyglot software architect/engineer with 20+ years in the field, with knowledge in Java, SpringBoot, C/C++, Julia, Python, Haskell, and JavaScript, among others. He works for cloud (architecture), web-distributed applications, and microservices. German loves math puzzles (including reading Knuth, proud of solving some of Don's puzzles), swimming, and table tennis. Also, he has reviewed several books, including those on application containers (WebLogic) and languages (C, Java, Spring, Python, Haskell, TypeScript, WebAssembly, Math for coders, regexp, Julia, data structures, and algorithms). You can see details on his blog (https://devwebcl.blogspot.com/) or X/Twitter account (@devwebcl). Ivor Horton is self-employed in consultancy and writes programming tutorials. He worked for IBM for many years and holds a bachelor's degree, with honors, in mathematics. Ivor’s experience at IBM includes programming in most languages (such as assembler and high-level languages on a variety of machines), real-time programming, and designing and implementing real-time closed-loop industrial control systems. He has extensive experience teaching programming to engineers and scientists (Fortran, PL/1, APL, etc.). Ivor is an expert in mechanical, process, and electronic CAD systems; mechanical CAM systems; and DNC/CNC systems.

xxi Megan J. Hirni is currently teaching and pursuing her PhD at the University of Missouri-Columbia with a focus on applied statistical research. In addition to her love for coding, Megan loves meeting new people and exploring new areas in multifaceted fields.    About the Technical Reviewer