2. Writing Good GNU/Linux Software
THIS CHAPTER COVERS SOME BASIC TECHNIQUES THAT MOST GNU/Linux programmers use. By following the guidelines presented, you’ll be able to write programs that work well within the GNU/Linux environment and meet GNU/Linux users’ expectations of how programs should operate.
2.1 Interaction With the Execution Environment
When you first studied C or C++, you learned that the special main function is the primary entry point for a program. When the operating system executes your program, it automatically provides certain facilities that help the program communicate with the operating system and the ...
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