C Programming Language Course

------------------C Language---------------
Getting Started...........… Details.........

What is C
Historical Development Of C
Where C Stands
The C Character Set
Constants, Variables and Keywords
Types of C constants
Rules for Constructing Integer Constants
Rules for Constructing Real Constants
Rules for Constructing Character Constants
Types of C variables
Rules for constucting Variable Names
C keywords
Type Declaration Instruction
Arithmetic Instruction
Integer and Float Conversions
Type Conversion in Assignment
Hierarchy of Operations


The Decision Control … DetailsStructure..............

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Introduction
The if Statement
Multiple Statements within if
The if-else Statement
Nested if else
Forms of if
Use of Logical Operators
The else if Cluase
The ! Operator
Hierarchy of Logical Operations
Word of Caution
The Conditional Opertors


The Loop Control Structure… Details....................

Loops
The while Loop
Tips and Traps
More Operations
The for Loop
Nesting of loops
Multiple Initialisations in the for loop
The Odd Loop
The break Statement
The continue Statement
The do while loop
Programs and Excercises
Decisions Using switch
The tips and traps
The goto statement


The Case Control Structure… Details....................

Decisions Using switch
The tips and traps
The goto statement


Functions.................… Details...

What is a Function
Why Use functions
Passing variables between Functions
Scope Rule of Functions
One Dicey Issue
Advanced features of functions
function declaration and prototypes
Call by value and call by reference
An introduction to Pointers
Pointer Notation
Back to function calls
Conclusions
Recursion
Adding functions to the library


Data Types Revisited......… Details..............

Integer, long and short
Integers, signed and unsigned
Chars, signed and unsigned
Floats and Doubles
Storage Classes in C


The C Preprocessor........… Details............

Features of C Preprocessor
Macro Expansion
File Inclusion
Conditional Compilation
#if and #elif Directives
Miscellaneous Directives


Arrays....................… Details

What are Arrays
More on Arrays
Pointers and Arrays
More than One dimension


Strings...................… Details.

What are Strings
More about Strings
Pointers and Strings
Standard Library String Functions
Two dimensional Array of Characters
Array of Pointers to Strings
Limitation of Array of Pointers to Strings


Structures................… Details....

Why use Structures
Array of Structures
Additional Features of Structures
Use of Structures


Input/Output in C.........… Details...........

Types of I/O
Console I/O Functions
Disk I/O Functions
I/O Redirection
I/O Under Windows