| WEEK | DAY | ANNOUNCEMENTS | READING | HW |
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| 1 | Aug 28 | Introduction and course overview | HW 0 | |
| Aug 30 | Introduction to C and Compilation Read HFC Ch1, CiaN Ch1 "Language Basics", the "How the C Compiler Works" section to the end |
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| Sep 01 | Makefiles HFC pp 188-205 | |||
| 2 | Sep 04 | Labor Day [No Class] | ||
| Sep 06 | Last Day to Add/Drop (Sep 07) | Version control and Git
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HW 1 | |
| Sep 08 | Types and operators Read CiaN Ch 2, 3 (Skip Conversion of Nonarithmetic Types through end) |
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| 3 | Sep 11 | Types and operators Read CiaN Ch 4, 5 |
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| Sep 13 | HW 2 | |||
| Sep 15 | GDB and Testing Read 21st Century C, Ch 2, "Using a Debugger" CiaN, Ch21, "Sample Debugging Session" |
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| 4 | Sep 18 | Control flowRead CiaN Ch 6) | ||
| Sep 20 | Functions and scopeRead CiaN Ch 7 | |||
| Sep 22 | Pointers and arrays Read CiaN Ch 9, HFC Ch 2 | |||
| 5 | Sep 25 | Strings and pointers | HW 3 | |
| Sep 27 | Command line arguments | |||
| Sep 29 | Multi-dimensional arrays Read HFC Ch 7 to p. 333 | |||
| 6 | Oct 02 | Project Overviews | HW 4 | |
| Oct 04 | RJH Travelling Guest lecturer TBA |
Guest lecture | ||
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| 7 | Oct 09 | Structures Read HFC Ch 5, 6 | ||
| Oct 11 | Self-referential structures | |||
| Oct 13 | Buffer Overflow Attacks Read https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/08/how-security-flaws-work-the-buffer-overflow/ | |||
| Oct 16 | Fall Break (Oct 14-22) | |||
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| 8 | Oct 23 | typdef, unions, bit-fields Read CiaN, Ch10, p169 to end, Ch 11, pp. 184-186 | ||
| Oct 25 | Input and Output, errors Read HFC Ch 3 | |||
| Oct 27 | Formatted I/O, line input Read CiaN Ch 13 to p. 230 | HW 5 | ||
| 9 | Oct 30 | Last Day for P/NP, CR/NE, or Withdraw (Oct 31) |
scanf (and friends) Read CiaN Ch 13, p. 230 to end | |
| Nov 01 | Variable arguments, getopt Read HFC Ch 7, p. 343 to end | |||
| Nov 03 | Huffman compression | |||
| 10 | Nov 06 | Compression, part 2 Read HW 6 assignment | HW 6 | |
| Nov 08 | No class | |||
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| 11 | Nov 13 | System calls overview Read HFC Ch 9 | ||
| Nov 15 | Basic shell scripting Read Classic Shell Scripting, Ch 2,6 | |||
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| 12 | Nov 20 | Regular expressions, sed and grep Read Classic Shell Scripting, Ch 3
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| Nov 24 | Thanksgiving Break (Nov 23-26) | |||
| 13 | Nov 27 | Advanced git | HW 7 | |
| Nov 29 | Web Development 101 | |||
| Dec 01 | Advanced Web Development | |||
| 14 | Dec 04 | Open Source Software | ||
| Dec 06 | Software Licenses | |||
| Dec 08 | C++ Wrap-up and other Unixy goodness |
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| Dec 15 | Final Project Presentations (7-9pm, King 241) | |||