Re: [aclug-L] c tutorials

[John Goerzen <jgoerzen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bob Deep <bobd@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> The best "C" book that I know is "The C Programming Language" Second
> Edition by Kernighan and Ritchie ISBN: 0-13-110362-8(also known as the
> K&R book).  It is quite expensive, but I think it is the best available
> book for learning C if you already know another language. It does not

This is a good book, and indeed I own a copy as I'm sure most people
that do lots of C programming do.  However, it is mostly a reference
work, not really a tutorial; my opinion is that it's not appropriate
for learning C but is a good book to have for reference.


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