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The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux And Unix System Programming Handbook
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The Linux Programming Interface (Tlpi) Is The Definitive Guide To The Linux And Unix Programming Interfacethe Interface Employed By Nearly Every Application That Runs On A Linux Or Unix System.In This Authoritative Work, Linux Programming Expert Michael Kerrisk Provides Detailed Descriptions Of The System Calls And Library Functions That You Need In Order To Master The Craft Of System Programming, And Accompanies His Explanations With Clear, Complete Example Programs.You'Ll Find Descriptions Of Over 500 System Calls And Library Functions, And More Than 200 Example Programs, 88 Tables, And 115 Diagrams. You'Ll Learn How To:Read And Write Files Efficientlyuse Signals, Clocks, And Timerscreate Processes And Execute Programswrite Secure Programswrite Multithreaded Programs Using Posix Threadsbuild And Use Shared Librariesperform Interprocess Communication Using Pipes, Message Queues, Shared Memory, And Semaphoreswrite Network Applications With The Sockets Apiwhile The Linux Programming Interface Covers A Wealth Of Linuxspecific Features, Including Epoll, Inotify, And The /Proc File System, Its Emphasis On Unix Standards (Posix.12001/Susv3 And Posix.12008/Susv4) Makes It Equally Valuable To Programmers Working On Other Unix Platforms.The Linux Programming Interface Is The Most Comprehensive Singlevolume Work On The Linux And Unix Programming Interface, And A Book That'S Destined To Become A New Classic.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Linux Programming Interface' about? A: 'The Linux Programming Interface' is a comprehensive guide that details the Linux and UNIX programming interface, focusing on system calls and library functions essential for system programming.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Michael Kerrisk, who is recognized as an expert in Linux programming.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 1552 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on October 28, 2010.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What programming topics does the book cover? A: The book covers a wide range of topics including file I/O, process creation, multithreading, interprocess communication, and network programming using sockets.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: While the book is comprehensive and detailed, it is better suited for readers with some prior knowledge of programming, especially in Linux or UNIX environments.
- Q: Does this book include examples and exercises? A: Yes, the book includes over 200 example programs, along with numerous tables and diagrams to aid understanding.
- Q: What makes this book unique compared to others? A: The book's emphasis on both Linux-specific features and adherence to UNIX standards makes it a valuable resource for programmers across various UNIX systems.
- Q: Can this book help with writing secure programs? A: Yes, it includes guidance on writing secure programs, alongside discussions on multithreading and library usage.