This multivolume work on the analysis of algorithms has long been recognized as the definitive description of classical computer science. The three complete volumes published to date already comprise a unique and invaluable resource in programming theory and practice. Countless readers have spoken about the profound personal influence of Knuth's writings.
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In the first edition of Volume 1 of The Art of Computer Programming, Donald Knuth introduced the MIX machine language: a teaching tool that powerfully illuminated the inner workings of the algorithms he documents. But MIX is now obsolete. This supplement introduces MMIX, which re-creates the MIX language for a modern, 64-bit RISC architecture.
How to Write Code You're Proud of . . . Every Single Day". . . [A] timely and humble reminder of the ever-increasing complexity of our programmatic world and how we owe it to the legacy of humankind--and to ourselves--to practice ethical development. Take your time reading Clean Craftsmanship. . . . Keep this book on your go-to bookshelf.
In a concise and direct question-and-answer format, C++ FAQs, Second Edition brings you the most efficient solutions to more than four hundred of the practical programming challenges you face every day. Moderators of the on-line C++ FAQ at comp.lang.c++, Marshall Cline, Greg Lomow, and Mike Girou are familiar with C++ programmers' most pressing concerns.
If you are a programmer, you need this book.You've got a day to add a new feature in a 34,000-line program: Where do you start? Page 333How can you understand and simplify an inscrutable piece of code? Page 39Where do you start when disentangling a complicated build process? Page 167 How do you comprehend code that appears to be doing five things in parallel? Page 132You may read code because you have to--to fix it, inspect it, or improve it.
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