Debugging C++: Troubleshooting For Programmers

Write error-free programs from development to deployment! This unique reference shows you how to prevent problematic procedure-oriented and object-oriented code and handle ActiveX,COM,STL,and MFC coding problems.

"Great advice with practical,real-world examples. C++ programmers will avoid all kinds of headaches with this book. " —Elden Nelson,Editor-in-Chief,Visual C++ Developer's Journal Prevent problematic code and fix bugs with help from the expert techniques and strategies found in this unique resource. Debugging C++ shows you how to recognize and stamp out common and little-known code bugs quickly and easily. You'll get complete coverage of procedure-oriented and object-oriented debugging. And there's more—learn how to debug STL and Windows applications also developed with the MFC. Software bugs cause chaos and downtime which can result in lost revenue. Save the day! Use the real-world solutions offered in this handbook to prevent bugs from crippling your company's systems.

• Optimize your code with the compiler
• Investigate logical and syntactical errors
• Debug code in the procedure-oriented environment-at the command line and in Windows
• Locate,analyze,and repair object-oriented code errors at the command line and in the Microsoft Foundation Class (FMC) Library
• Handle Standard Template Library (SQL) code debugging
• Work with DLLs and fix ActiveX and COM errors