"The C Programming Language, K&R" is a excellent book. I agree. I have
this one.
Why is not possible there are another good books?
Some people could prefer other kind of approach. Why not?
Please I would like to know about another publication about C.
Does anybody have another book?
Cheers
Roberto
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Knobbe, Roger [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 3:06 PM
> > To: Palm Developer Forum
> > Subject: RE: Looking for basic C Reference Books
> >
> > I'd have to completely disagree. The 1st edition of K&R is a gentle
> > introduction to C, with tons of useful examples. It's the bible. I
> > learned
> > C from K&R before I even had access to a compiler.
> >
> > Tread lightly when dissing K&R, feelings for that book run deep.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Davidson, Ken (GC CT) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 11:02 AM
> > To: Palm Developer Forum
> > Subject: RE: Looking for basic C Reference Books
> >
> >
> > The problem with K&R, though, is it's pure, dense information. It's fine
> > as
> > a reference for an experienced C programmer, but you don't want to start
> > with it as a beginner, especially given its high price/size ratio. I've
> > also
> > not been impressed with any of the Schildt books.
> >
> > Unfortunately, I'm being all negative without any positive suggestions for
> > a
> > book. I have several that I bounce back and forth between depending on
> > which
> > treats a specific topic the best. As a beginner, you might want to look at
> > some of the "Complete Idiot" or "For Dummies" type books (not to imply
> > that
> > beginners are complete idiots or dummies ;-) ).
> >
> > Ken Davidson
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
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