Description
Advanced Programming In THE UNIX Environment by W. Richard Stevens is an essential guide for programmers who want to sharpen their skills in the UNIX environment. The book covers a wide range of topics, including file input and output, signals, sockets, interprocess communication, and more.
The main theme of the book is to provide programmers with a deep understanding of the UNIX operating system and how to write efficient and effective programs in it. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy to follow for both novice and experienced programmers.
One of the standout features of the book is its comprehensive coverage of the UNIX system, including its history and architecture. The author provides detailed explanations of the system calls and library functions that are essential for programming in the UNIX environment.
The book has received high praise from reputable sources, with one reviewer calling it "the definitive guide to UNIX programming." Another reviewer noted that the book is "an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to master the UNIX environme...