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Modern languages are like driving an automatic transmission car. You press the gas, you go. You don’t think about the combustion chamber. C, as presented by Bronson, is a manual transmission. You have to learn about the clutch (pointers), the gear shift (memory allocation), and the engine temperature (stack vs. heap).

And when you inevitably get that Segmentation Fault at 3:00 AM ten years from now, you will smile. Because you will remember Chapter 8. And you will know exactly where to look. A First Book Of ANSI C- Fourth Edition -Introduction To

9.5/10 (Deducted half a point for the lack of a full-color IDE setup guide; added back infinitely for the "Common Programming Errors" sections). Modern languages are like driving an automatic transmission

Where other introductory texts begin by congratulating the student for installing an Integrated Development Environment (IDE), Bronson begins by asking a question most books are afraid to ask: What is data? C, as presented by Bronson, is a manual transmission