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Date:      Thu, 14 Mar 2002 15:28:53 -0600
From:      Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com>
To:        Cliff Sarginson <csfbsd@raggedclown.net>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Perl to C - book recommendations
Message-ID:  <3C911615.1722C487@centtech.com>
References:  <3C9107D2.E3BA9F4@centtech.com> <20020314211607.GH10938@raggedclown.net>

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Thats hard to find with that little info.. got more? author?




Cliff Sarginson wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 02:28:02PM -0600, Eric Anderson wrote:
> > Just curious if any of you have any good book recommendations to learn C (not
> > C++).  I'm a perl guy now, and know a little bit of C, but would like to learn C
> > easily without the boring "a program is a list of commands ..." stuff.  I just
> > need the "here's how you do this, this, and that.  Here's an example and why it
> > works/doesn't work".
> >
> Well you are ruined now. You have learnt perl the paragon of ugliness,
> and now you want to learn "C" the paragon of conciseness and with at
> least some semblance of discipline in it's design..:)
> 
> The *only* book for you is the Bible, K&R, Second Edition.
> 
> --
> Regards
>    Cliff Sarginson -- <csfbsd@raggedclown.net>
> 
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