C: A Reference Manual
Fifth Edition
Samuel P. Harbison III
Guy L. Steele Jr.
This best-selling, authoritative reference manual provides a complete
description of the C language, the run-time libraries, and a style of C
programming that emphasizes correctness, portability, and maintainability.
Describing the C language more clearly and in more detail than any other
book, authors Samuel P. Harbison III and Guy L. Steele Jr. provide in a single
manual:
- Standard C (1999): The new revision of the C Standard
supports complex and Boolean types, variable length arrays, precise
floating-point programming, and new libraries for portability and
internationalization.
- Standard C (1989): The version of C used by most of
today’s programmers.
- Traditional C: Common practice before 1990, with
millions of lines of code in use every day.
- C++ compatible C: Code that
can be used as C or C++.
- The complete C run-time
libraries for all C versions.
C: A Reference Manual is the only book that describes all the details
of C—past and present. It is the single must-have reference for all C
programmers and implementors.
Thoroughly revised and updated, the expanded fifth edition includes a
complete description of the latest C Standard, ISO/IEC 9899:1999,
with its powerful language extensions and new libraries.
New: Visit the Web site: www.CAReferenceManual.com contains source code for the longer
examples in the book, expanded discussions on language issues, the latest ISO/IEC
language corrigenda, and links to other C resources.
Pearson Education
Prentice Hall
Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458
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