STL Tutorial and Reference Guide: C++ Programming with the Standard Template Library (2nd Edition)

By Randy H. Shih

The second edition is clearer and adds more examples on how to use STL in a practical environment. Moreover, it is more concerned with performance and tools for its measurement. Both changes are very welcome. --Lawrence Rauchwerger, Texas A&M University So many algorithms, so little time The generic algorithms chapter with so many more examples than in the previous edition is delightful The examples work cumulatively to give a sense of comfortable competence with the algorithms, containers, and iterators used. --Max A. Lebow, Software Engineer, Unisys Corporation The STL Tutorial and Reference Guide is highly acclaimed as the most accessible, comprehensive, and practical introduction to the Standard Template Library (STL). Encompassing a set of C++ generic data structures and algorithms, STL provides reusable, interchangeable components adaptable to many different uses without sacrificing efficiency. Written by authors who have been instrumental in the creation and practical application of STL, STL Tutorial and Reference Guide, Second Edition includes a tutorial, a thorough description of each element of the library, numerous sample applications, and a comprehensive reference This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0201633981
• ISBN13: 9780201633986
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 2.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.6" x 9.5"