From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 17 02:50:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA18143 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 17 Apr 1998 02:50:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cyclone.degnet.baynet.de (cyclone.degnet.baynet.de [194.95.214.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id JAA18138 for ; Fri, 17 Apr 1998 09:50:29 GMT (envelope-from malte@webmore.com) Received: from tabara (unverified [194.95.214.180]) by cyclone.degnet.baynet.de (EMWAC SMTPRS 0.83) with SMTP id ; Fri, 17 Apr 1998 11:46:44 +0200 Message-Id: <3.0.32.19980417113629.0076b048@cyclone.degnet.baynet.de> X-Sender: moos@cyclone.degnet.baynet.de X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0 (32) Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1998 11:36:30 +0000 To: Gary Kline , jake@checker.org (Jake) From: Malte Lance Subject: Re: a book Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 11:23 16.04.98 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: >According to Jake: >> Hi, >> can someone recommend a good book on C++ and/or perl >> programming that applies to the unix/FreeBSD environment? I don't know of any special edition for FreeBSD/unix but since C++/Perl apply to many platforms/OS, the following should do for you, and they are THE bibles: "The C++ programming language", Bjarne Stroustrup, (inventor of C++) Addison-Wesley "Programming Perl", Larry Wall, Tom Christiansen & Randal L. Schwartz (Larry Wall -> inventor of Perl) O'Reilly Malte Lance malte@webmore.com >> >> I'm a first year comp sci student; know java and a little >> C, would like the get a head start on CSC 265 >> >> > > You might want to check this out at one of your > libraries (university or pvblic) to see if you like > it. C++ NUTS AND BOLTS (1995) is one of the better > self-learn books. > > After you've selected a C++ tutorial, write several > score smallish programs; port what you've wriiten in > C to C++. ... > > gary > > > >-- > Gary D. Kline kline@tao.thought.org Public service uNix > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message