C Programming

2

The C Declarations

CHAPTER OUTLINE

2.1 Introduction

2.2 The C Character Set

2.3 Delimiters

2.4 Types of Tokens

2.5 The C Keywords

2.6 Identifiers

2.7 Constants

2.8 Variables

2.9 Rules for Defining Variables

2.10 C Data Types

2.11 Initializing Variables

2.12 Dynamic Initilization

2.13 Type Modifiers

2.14 Type Conversion

2.15 Wrapping Around

2.16 Constant and Volatile Variables

2.1 INTRODUCTION

In this chapter, various elements of C are described, which include character set, the type of variables, data types, types of tokens, delimiters, variable initialization, dynamic initialization, etc.

2.2 THE C CHARACTER SET

A character is indicated by any alphabets in lowercase or uppercase, digits or special symbol/characters. These characters ...