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iOS SDK Programming A Beginners Guide
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iOS SDK Programming A Beginners Guide

by James Brannan, Blake Ward
January 2011
Beginner content levelBeginner
544 pages
11h 36m
English
McGraw-Hill
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Chapter 2A C Refresher

Key Skills & Concepts

• Creating simple C command-line programs

• Using C comments

• Understanding headers, import, and include

• Understanding preprocessor statements

• Reviewing data types and operators

• Understanding C functions, basic C syntax, and using pointers

Like almost every modern operating system, language, and programming tool of any importance, Mac OS X and the iOS operating system were built using the C programming language. Not the Objective-C programming language and Cocoa framework, not the C++ programming language, but C. Objective-C is an object-oriented language built using C. Cocoa is a framework that hides difficult C programming tasks with easy-to-use objects programmed in Objective-C. But behind ...

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ISBN: 9780071759083