Foundations of C++/CLI: The Visual C++ Language for .NET 3.5

Gordon Hogenson · CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2008

Foundations of C++/CLI: The Visual C++ Language for .NET 3.5 introduces C++/CLI, Microsofts extensions to the C++ syntax that allow you to target the common language runtime, the key to the heart of the .NET Framework 3.5. This book gives you a small, fastpaced primer that will kickstart your journey into the world of C++/CLI. In 13 nofluff chapters, Microsoft insiders take readers into the core of the C++/CLI language and explain both how the language elements work and how Microsoft intends them to be used. This book is a beginners guide, but it assumes a familiarity with programming basics. And it concentrates on explaining the aspects of C++/CLI that make it the most powerful and fun language of the .NET Framework. As such, this book is ideal if youre thinking of migrating to C++/CLI from another language. By the end of this book, youll have a thorough grounding in the core language elements together with the confidence to explore further that comes from a solid understanding of a languages syntax and grammar. What youll learn The basics of C++/CLI The objectoriented features of C++/CLI How C++/CLI sits within the .NET Framework 3.5 How to create C++/CLI programs Using STL/CLR Who is this book for Developers wanting to learn C++/CLI

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