June 2016
Intermediate to advanced
240 pages
7h 27m
English
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Listing 2.1 Exporting C functions for testing through Lua
Listing 3.1 Example of a Nagios plugin
Listing 4.1 A gdb script that verifies lock ordering
Listing 4.2 A simple counting loop in C
Listing 4.3 C program compiled into (AT&T syntax) ARM assembly language
Listing 4.4 C program compiled into (Intel syntax) x86 assembly language
Listing 5.1 Logging with the Unix syslog interface
Listing 5.2 Logging with the Apple’s system log facility
Listing 5.3 Logging with the Windows ReportEvent function
Listing 5.4 Logging with the Java’s java.util.logging package
Listing 5.5 Logging with the Python’s logging module
Listing 5.6 A C++ class that tracks the text’s column position
Listing 5.7 Code running the CppUnit test suite text interface
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