I second Accelerated C++.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On Behalf Of Simon Biles
> Sent: Wednesday, 5 April 2006 5:40 PM
> To: misc@openbsd.org
> Subject: Re: C++ textbooks: recommendations?
>
> Have a look at :
>
> Essential C++, Stanley B. Lippman, Addison-Wesley, ISBN:
> 0-201-48518-4 Accelerated C++, Andrew Koenig & Barbara E.
> Moo, Addison-Wesley, ISBN:
> 0-201-70353-X
>
> They will get you programming faster than most books, which I
> personally find is a good thing :-)
>
> Good Luck.
>
> Si
>
> On 05/04/06, Gustavo Rios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I would not suggest C++ for anything!
> >
> > On 4/4/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > i need to learn C++, but do not know where to begin with
> textbooks
> > > or
> > online
> > > docs. since, AFAICT, there are a great many skilled
> programmers on
> > > list,
> > i would
> > > appreciate any recommendations that can be made about
> introductory
> > > and intermediate texts on C++.
> > >
> > > my motivation for asking this is to avoid purchasing
> texts that will
> > > sit
> > on my
> > > shelf and collect dust. there are a great many
> introductory texts on
> > nearly
> > > every subject that do just that and/or don't cover enough
> material
> > > in
> > sufficient
> > > depth.
> > >
> > > are there any texts on best practices for writing
> exploit-free code?
> > > if
> > you feel
> > > this is insufficiently openbsd related, please reply off-list to
> > > reduce
> > chatter.
> > >
> > > cheers,
> > > jake
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Simon Biles
> CISSP, OPSA, BS7799 Lead Auditor, MBCS
