Starting Out with C++ Brief: From Control Structures through Objects, 6th Edition

In this brief version of Starting Out with C++, Gaddis takes a problem-solving approach, inspiring students to understand the logic behind developing quality programs while introducing the C++ programming language. This style of teaching builds programming confidence and enhances each student’s development of programming skills. This edition in the Starting Out Series covers the core programming concepts that are introduced in the first semester introductory programming course. As with all Gaddis texts, clear and easy-to-read code listings, concise and practical real-world examples, and an abundance of exercises appear in every chapter.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction To Computers And Programming
Chapter 2 Introduction To C++
Chapter 3 Expressions And Interactivity
Chapter 4 Making Decisions
Chapter 5 Looping
Chapter 6 Functions
Chapter 7 Arrays
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
Chapter 14 More About Classes
Chapter 15 Inheritance, Polymorphism, And Virtual Functions

Appendix A: The Ascii Character Set
Appendix B: Operator Precedence And Associativity