C++ For Dummies

Introduction 1Part I: Getting Started with C++ Programming 7Chapter 1: Writing Your First C++ Program 9Chapter 2: Declaring Variables Constantly 33Chapter 3: Performing Mathematical Operations 47Chapter 4: Performing Logical Operations 53Chapter 5: Controlling Program Flow 69Part II: Becoming a Functional C++ Programmer 87Chapter 6: Creating Functions 89Chapter 7: Storing Sequences in Arrays 105Chapter 8: Taking a First Look at C++ Pointers 121Chapter 9: Taking a Second Look at C++ Pointers 135Chapter 10: The C++ Preprocessor 153Part III: Introduction to Classes 167Chapter 11: Examining Object-Oriented Programming 169Chapter 12: Adding Class to C++ 175Chapter 13: Point and Stare at Objects 191Chapter 14: Protecting Members: Do Not Disturb 207Chapter 15: "Why Do You Build Me Up, Just to Tear Me Down, Baby?" 215Chapter 16: Making Constructive Arguments 225Chapter 17: The Copy/Move Constructor 247Chapter 18: Static Members: Can Fabric Softener Help? 261Part IV: Inheritance 271Chapter 19: Inheriting a Class 273Chapter 20: Examining Virtual Member Functions: Are They for Real? 281Chapter 21: Factoring Classes 291Part V: Security 301Chapter 22: A New Assignment Operator, Should You Decide to Accept It 303Chapter 23: Using Stream I/O 315Chapter 24: Handling Errors -- Exceptions 337Chapter 25: Inheriting Multiple Inheritance 347Chapter 26: Tempting C++ Templates 359Chapter 27: Standardizing on the Standard Template Library 369Chapter 28: Writing Hacker-Proof Code 381Part VI: The Part of Tens 407Chapter 29: Ten Ways to Avoid Adding Bugs to Your Program 409Chapter 30: Ten Ways to Protect Your Programs from Hackers 417Index 431