C++ Primer Plus 4th Edition by Stephen Prata - Comprehensive C++ programming textbook
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Master the C++11 standard with “The C++ Programming Language, Fourth Edition” by Bjarne Stroustrup, the creator of C++. This definitive guide offers comprehensive coverage of C++ facilities, abstraction mechanisms, standard libraries, and design techniques, rewritten for clarity and efficiency. Explore new C++11 features like concurrency, resource management pointers, lambdas, and Unicode support. Stroustrup provides meticulous explanations and concise, pure C++11 examples to deepen your understanding of everything from basic facilities to the memory model. Ideal for programmers of all levels, this essential resource, featuring a durable layflat binding, ensures you can write faster, more effective C++ code.

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If you’re serious about learning C++, *C++ Primer Plus* is the textbook that won’t let you down. Stephen Prata takes you from the fundamentals—variables, loops, and functions—all the way to object-oriented programming and advanced features. At 1376 pages, this 4th edition is dense with real examples you can type out and run yourself. It’s the book Indian computer science students and self-taught programmers grab when they’re ready to move beyond tutorials and understand C++ deeply. Whether you’re prepping for competitive exams, building a portfolio, or just want to code more efficiently, this methodical approach rewards patience with genuine expertise.

  • ISBN-10: 027596776X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0321958327
  • Edition: 4th
  • Publisher: Pearson Addison-Wesley Professional
  • Publication date: 24 July 2013
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 19.81 x 5.33 x 23.88 cm
  • Print length: 1376 pages

Frequently Asked Questions

Is C++ Primer Plus suitable for absolute beginners?

Yes, this book starts with C++ fundamentals and assumes no prior programming knowledge. Stephen Prata explains concepts step-by-step with plenty of code examples. However, it’s comprehensive enough that intermediate programmers will also find advanced topics valuable.

Why should I buy this over other C++ books in India?

C++ Primer Plus is known for its clear explanations, extensive examples, and hands-on approach. At 1376 pages, it covers both basics and advanced OOP concepts, making it ideal for college coursework and professional development. Many Indian engineering colleges recommend it.

Is the 4th edition current for learning modern C++?

The 4th edition covers C++11 standards thoroughly. While C++17 and C++20 have since been released, the core concepts and best practices in this book remain essential. It’s an excellent foundation before exploring newer standards.

Can I use this book for competitive programming like CodeChef or Codeforces?

Absolutely. This book gives you strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and efficient C++ coding—all essential for competitive programming. Many competitive coders in India use it to strengthen their C++ skills.

What’s included with the book when I buy it online?

You get the complete 1376-page 4th edition paperback. It includes practice questions, code examples, and exercises throughout. Some online retailers may include digital resources; check product details for your specific copy.

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