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The C++ Programming Language and the ARM(Annotated Reference Manual) won me many interviews. After reading those I could claim that I know the language. Sadly,
by tumanian 15y ago
The C++ Programming Language and the ARM(Annotated Reference Manual) won me many interviews. After reading those I could claim that I know the language. Sadly, I could never find such concise reference for Python or Java (or Erlang, but there was no documentation anyway).
- edwinnathaniel 15y agoThe Java Programming Language, 4th Ed. (heard 5th in the making). This is the equivalent to The C++ Programming Language. Written by Ken Arnold, James Gosling, etc.
- zackattack 15y ago900+ pages is concise?
- edwinnathaniel 15y agoHave you read it?
- soiryx 15y agoPython: http://www.amazon.com/Python-Essential-Reference-David-Beazley/dp/0672329786 http://www.amazon.com/Python-Essential-Reference-David-Beazl... Java: http://www.amazon.com/Java-Language-Specification-The-Edition/dp/0321246780/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1332729944&sr=1-1 http://www.amazon.com/Java-Language-Specification-The-Editio... What do you mean you can't find them?
- zackattack 15y ago688 pages is not concise.
- cpeterso 15y agoAt 1000+ pages, I don't think The C++ Programming Language is a concise book.