Intermediate
10h
Updated 5 months ago
Advanced Programming Techniques in C
Gain insights into pointers, arrays, strings, and structures in C. Explore function pointers and bitwise operations. Discover recursion, memory allocation, and effective debugging techniques.
Content
1.
Introduction
2 Lessons
Get familiar with advanced C concepts, including pointers, functions, and Linux programming.
2.
Pointers
8 Lessons
Unpack the core of pointers, memory addresses, pointer operators, and multi-level indirection.
3.
Arrays
10 Lessons
Examine array concepts, initialization, memory allocation, bounds, and element manipulation in C.
4.
Strings
8 Lessons
Enhance your skills in string manipulation, including traversal, handling multi-word inputs, and converting strings to integers.
5.
String Functions
10 Lessons
Dig into C string functions, from library utilities to custom implementations and challenges.
6.
Structures
15 Lessons
Manage data efficiently using C structures, focusing on memory alignment, functionality, and complex data handling.
7.
Union
6 Lessons
Master the steps to efficiently use unions in C for memory management and data handling.
8.
Enumerations
4 Lessons
Learn how to use enums for efficient, readable, and organized data management in C programming.
9.
Function Pointers
5 Lessons
Unpack the core of calling functions via addresses, using `qsort()`, and array-based function pointers in C.
10.
Variable Argument Lists
5 Lessons
Work your way through harnessing variable argument lists for flexible function calls.
11.
Working With Bits
18 Lessons
Grasp the fundamentals of bit manipulation in C for efficient programming and conversion tasks.
12.
Recursion
11 Lessons
Explore recursion forms, mathematical sum, factorial calculations, applications, and recursive challenges solutions.
13.
Classical Recursive Problems
4 Lessons
Focus on solving recursive problems like Towers of Hanoi and Beckett's Problem.
14.
Static and Dynamic Memory Allocation
8 Lessons
Master the steps to static and dynamic memory allocation in C, including practical implementation.
15.
Type casting and Typedef
5 Lessons
Break down type casting, typedef, variable length structures, and malloc() usage in C.
16.
C Under Linux
8 Lessons
Discover the logic behind using C in Linux, focusing on processes, forking, signals.
17.
Command Line Arguments
3 Lessons
Break apart command line argument usage and handling in C programming for various operations.
18.
Creating Libraries
7 Lessons
Find out about creating and using static and dynamic libraries in C.
19.
Debugging C Programs
8 Lessons
Take a closer look at debugging C programs using gdb, traditional testing, and unit testing.
20.
Conclusion
1 Lessons
Investigate advancing C skills with further courses and hands-on practice in C++.
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