C Programming Mastery: Learn Coding Through Real Programs

Relational Operators, if statement, if-else, use of the nested if..else

Logical Operators, finding greatest of 3 integers, Conversion of lowercase to uppercase, Conditional operator

Three Components of for loop, Finding all even numbers, symbolic constant

Structure of while loop, Generation of Multiplication Table, Reversing a number, Fibonacci number

Example of do….while, finding whether a given number is prime, Linear Search

Example of Switch, SWITCH with char, Break, Continue, Return

Array Declaration, Initialization, Getting, storing and printing

ten integers, Finding greatest number and position in a Array, Binary Search

Reading and writing Strings, with formatted and un-formatted I/O functions, String copy, String length, Palindraome

Addition of two 2 dimensional arrays, Multiplying Elements, Transpose of a matrix, Two dimensional String array

Upper Triangular Matrix, Lower Triangular Matrix, Matrix Multiplication

Structured programming –Code of good programming practices, Modular Programming Concept, Three Parts of Function, Function prototype, Function Call, Function Definition, Function - Important Points, A Function called many times

Calling multiple functions, Finding greatest number in an array, scope of a variable is local to the function

Type Conversion, Typecasting, Storage Class Specifiers, Automatic Variables, Register Variables

auto variable, External Variables

Scope of Static Variables, External Static Variables, extern vs external static,

Bit-wise Operators, Conversion of Decimal to Binary, One’s Compliment Operator, and, or, left shift and right shift, Bit-wise Assignment Operators, comma operator

ANSI C (C89/C90), C90 and C99 Code examples, C11, Inline Functions,  examples, Why use inline functions

C17, C23, Typedef, Binary Notation in C23

Pointer is also a variable, Pointer Arithmetc

Pointer operations, ++ and --

Function Call by Value & Reference, Pointers and Functions, Return by reference,  Pointer Notation for arrays

passing an array of integers to function, Pointer Notation for 2-dimensional Array

Pointers and Strings, LIBRARY FUNCTIONS FOR TESTING CHARACTERS

malloc, calloc, string concatenation by using dynamic allocation of memory

CASE STUDY – Sorting Character Strings, Program for Sorting Names,

POINTERS TO FUNCTIONS, Command Line Arguments - argc and agrv

Function calling Itself, Factorial using recursion, reversing a word using recursion

Tower of Hanoi Story, Observe pattern, Recursive program

The Euclid’s Greatest Common Divisor (gcd) algorithm and program

Arrays and Structures, Records and Structures, Structure members/elements, examples

Array of structures, copying structures, passing structure elements into a function, PASSING entire STRUCTURE TO FUNCTION

Declaration of pointers to structures, PASSING STRUCTURE BY REFERENCE, Dynamic Memory Allocation

Structure within structure example

Union and Memory Conservation, Common properties, and differences between struct and union, Union as Structure Member

enum variables, Enumerators are constants, Enumerated Data Type as Structure Member, Program expanding enum, #define and enum

Keyword typedef, Use of typedef with function,

Typedef with Union, Anonymous structures and unions, Anonymous Union Program

Include Files, Pre-processing, #include directive, Directories, Programmer developed files, #define - Macro, Macro Rules, Macros Vs. Functions

Process of getting Executable file, #undef, CONDITIONAL COMPILATION DIRECTIVES - #if, #ifdef, Appliication of #ifdef, #ifndef

Importance of Multi-threading, OPERATING SYSTEMS - Basics, Kernel, multi-user operating system, Multi-tasking, Multi-Processing,

Definition of Thread, Multi-threading example, Two types of Multi-threading, Standards for Thread Programming, Processes and Threads

Thread Function, Creating Threads, Two types of Multi-threading, Syntax of pthread, Formal definition of pthread_join function, complete program

Program with equal opportunity to all threads, Program with three thread functions

Create threads with error handling, Join Threads with Error Handling, Protecting Unwarranted Access through Synchronization, Thread Sync States

Mutex object, Program to implement sync, Program for Thread synchronization using mutex, step-wise synchronization using mutex,

stdin, stdout and stderr are FILE Pointers, System Oriented and Stream Oriented files, how disk I/O is organized? Need for a Buffer, File open for reading, Writing and appending

Text and Binary modes, Formatted,  and Un-formatted I/O with files, fprintf(), fscanf(),  Program for writing digits to a binary file and then reading

writing, then appending digits to a file and then reading, Unformatted I/O- READING CHARACTERs FROM A FILE, File copy, reading from file ss,

writing to file ws and appending to file as, all at a time

Additional Mode Specifiers, Read line with fgets, Reading specified number of characters, write line with fputs, USE OF THE COMMAND LINE ARGUMENTS for file copy

Why Data Structures? Abstract data types (Adt), Stack Implementation

Program simulating Queue, Need for Linked List

Memory Conservation, Operations on Linked lists

Program for Adding First and Last Nodes, Appending a Node in Linked List

Adding Records at Run Time, Adding records in the middle

Record Deletion, Program for traversing, Finding an Item in a Linked List