The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook

The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook

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  • Definitive Guide: This handbook serves as the definitive guide to the Linux and UNIX programming interface, essential for nearly every application running on these systems.
  • Comprehensive Coverage: It details over 500 system calls and library functions, accompanied by more than 200 example programs, 88 tables, and 115 diagrams.
  • Expert Author: Written by Linux programming expert Michael Kerrisk, ensuring authoritative and detailed explanations of system programming craft.
  • Core Skills: Readers will learn to efficiently read/write files, use signals/clocks/timers, create processes, write secure and multithreaded programs, and build shared libraries.
  • Interprocess Communication: Covers interprocess communication methods including pipes, message queues, shared memory, semaphores, and network applications with the sockets API.
  • UNIX Standards: While covering Linux-specific features, its emphasis on UNIX standards (POSIX.1-2001/SUSv3 and POSIX.1-2008/SUSv4) makes it valuable across UNIX platforms.
  • Extensive Topics: The book includes chapters on fundamental concepts, file I/O, processes, memory allocation, users/groups, signals, threads, IPC, and shared libraries.
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