INTRO TO SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING

Catalog description

Detailed overview of software development on unix-like operating systems with an emphasis on systems programming using C, C++, or an equivalent systems programming language. This includes an introduction to command-line usage and scripting using a common shell. Students will learn about mechanisms available on POSIX-compliant platforms such as signals, pipes, and le descriptors. Pre-requisite: CS-211 with a grade of C or better.