On Thu, Feb 17, 2000 at 12:51:33AM -0800, davidturetsky wrote: > I have found anything by Herbert Schildt to be quite excellent and unusually > comprehensible > > C: The Complete Reference > > C++: The Complete Reference > > both by Osborne/McGraw Hill > > David
Many people on comp.lang.c will vehemently disagree with you. In fact, they even coined a term "schildtism", I think, to describe the numerous inaccuracies in his works. I don't know from experience -- I took these experts' word on the matter. They seem to be fans of the Kernighan/Ritchie book and Harbinson (?) and Steele -- Check the comp.lang.c FAQ for more info. -- +----------------------------------------------------+ | Eric G. Miller egm2@jps.net | | GnuPG public key: http://www.jps.net/egm2/gpg.asc | +----------------------------------------------------+
