Title: Linux Programming by Example: The Fundamentals
Abstract: Learn Linux(R) programming, hands-oni?? from real source codeThis book teaches Linux programming in the most effective way possible: by showing and explaining well-written programs. Drawing from both V7 Unix(R) and current GNU source code, Arnold Robbins focuses on the fundamental system call APIs at the core of any significant program, presenting examples from programs that Linux/Unix users already use every day. Gradually, one step at a time, Robbins teaches both high-level principles and under the hood techniques. Along the way, he carefully addresses real-world issues like performance, portability, and robustness. Coverage includes: Memory management File I/O File metadata Processes Users and groups Sorting and searching Argument parsing Extended interfaces Signals Internationalization Debugging And morei??Just learning to program? Switching from Windows(R)? Already developing with Linux but interested in exploring the system call interface further? No matter which, quickly and directly, this book will help you master the fundamentals needed to build serious Linux software.
Publication Year: 2004
Publication Date: 2004-04-01
Language: en
Type: book
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