Learn Pascal in Three Days

By Sam Abolrous

Learn Pascal in Three Days, Third Edition provides the novice programmer with the fundamentals of the language and is ideal for those wanting a solid foundation in structured programming. This update of one of the best-selling introductions to Pascal is designed for beginning programmers with its chapter summaries, review questions, hands-on examples, and easy-to-follow drills. Readers start with simple programs and end up with useful real-world applications. Among the topics covered are building and evaluating arithmetic expressions, using structures and loops, creating arrays, manipulating text data, writing procedures and functions to make programs more modular, and declaring and using pointers.With this book, learn about the design of structured Pascal programs; problem-solving algorithms; simple and structured data types; variables, operators, and expressions; iteration, branching, and selection statements; pointers and linked lists; manipulating data files; real-life applications and solved drills.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556228058
• ISBN13: 9781556228056
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.6" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

Pascal Instruction

One of the best, if not the best instructional book that I've ever had. It starts off with simple examples and moves to more complex programming without leaping too far at any stage.

Great Book!

This is a great book to learn Pascal with. It's a quick read and has alot of information in it. Learn pascal really quick with this book.

Good book to start with

It is really a good book to start with. Though you can't learn any language in three days but this book gives a push to start doing some thing. And most of the basic concepts are cleared with this book.

Great book.

If you really want to learn PASCAL, buy this book. It teaches you the structured programming concepts through real-life examples and solved drills.

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