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Pros
I believe those reviewers are too sensitive. The book is organized in a similar format and basically you get 99 good tips in one book rather than 50 or 35 from the other books.
Cons
In gotcha unnecessary cleverness is a common problem with c++ programmers. Many practices preached in this book are questionable.
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At first i was a bit irritated by what i had thought were the authors biases and selfconfidence but as i kept reading i began a... Read More
I was a little disappointed at the authors other book c common knowledge which i found lacks depth compared to effective c and ... Read More
However there isnt any material on templates here and theres quite a lot of overlap with the authors subsequent book c common k... Read More
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- This product had a total of 22 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 1 2023.
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I was a little disappointed at the authors other book c common knowledge which i found lacks depth compared to effective c and more effective c
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Regarding the authors 34condescending tone34 pointed out by a few reviewers i believe those reviewers are too sensitive
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At times i found dewhursts writing style quite humorous
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However there isnt any material on templates here and theres quite a lot of overlap with the authors subsequent book c common knowledge which i consider to be superior to this one
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Because this book is much simpler
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Of course this is a personal opinion you should not be angry with me for dont say that the c pearls books are not nice
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Having scoffed at him we each had to eat our words after reading
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Other similar books like the scott meyers series do a good job but are geared towared in most cases seasoned c guys
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