// examI_review.txt - last update 2/25/07 10:40pm --rrenner

REVIEW TOPICS for EXAM I - Spring'07 - CSCI112
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format: multiple choice, true/false, code-tracing, code writing


Unix - handouts & online notes (Week 1)
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* navigation commands (mkdir, cp, mv, cd, rmdir, ..)
* permissions (using chmod and octal notations)
* command-line compiler commands and basic options

Basic C++ - Appendices & online notes (Week 2)
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* ability to read/trace code
* ability to write and comprehend basic syntax
  and simple constructs (if-else, for, while, switch)
* standard I/O; class definitions; macro-guards; namespace


Basic Software Development - Ch1 & notes - (Week2)
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* Software Lifecyle / Stages in Software Development
* Style and Documentations Guidelines/Conventions
* Pre/Post Conditions
* Basic Algorithm Analysis


Classes as ADTs - Chapter 2 (Week3)
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* header files
* macro-guards
* typedef; static const; 
* implementation files
* drivers/client-code
* operator overloading
* member; non-member; friend functions
* constructors
* default arguments


Container Classes - Chapter 3 (Week4)
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* static arrays & implications
* insert; remove; count/size; occurences, ...


Dynamic Memory & Pointers - Chapter 4 (Week 5)
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(minimal)
* pointers
* memory allocation (NEW)
* setting pointers to NULL
* releasing memory with DELETE
* dynamic arrays