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Understanding the Machine, the primary quantity within the landmark Write Nice Code collection by Randall Hyde, explains the underlying mechanics of how a pc works.
This, the primary quantity in Randall Hyde’s Write Nice Code collection, dives into machine group with out the additional overhead of studying meeting language programming. Written for high-level language programmers, Understanding the Machine fills within the low-level particulars of machine group which are typically omitted of laptop science and engineering programs.
Study:
How the machine represents numbers, strings, and high-level information constructions, so you may know the inherent value of utilizing them.Methods to manage your information, so the machine can entry it effectively.How the CPU operates, so you possibly can write code that works the way in which the machine does.How I/O gadgets function, so you possibly can maximize your utility’s efficiency when accessing these gadgets.Methods to finest use the reminiscence hierarchy to provide the quickest attainable packages.
Nice code is environment friendly code. However earlier than you possibly can write actually environment friendly code, you will need to perceive how laptop techniques execute packages and the way abstractions in programming languages map to the machine’s low-level {hardware}. In any case, compilers do not write the perfect machine code; programmers do. This ebook offers you the inspiration upon which all nice software program is constructed.
NEW IN THIS EDITION, COVERAGE OF:
Programming languages like Swift and JavaCode technology on trendy 64-bit CPUsARM processors on cell phones and tabletsNewer peripheral devicesLarger reminiscence techniques and large-scale SSDs
Writer : No Starch Press
Publication date : July 31 2020
Version : 2nd
Language : English
Print size : 472 pages
ISBN-10 : 171850036X
ISBN-13 : 978-1718500365
Merchandise weight : 907 g
Dimensions : 17.78 x 2.79 x 23.37 cm
Ebook 1 of three : Write Nice Code
Finest Sellers Rank: #473,019 in Books (See High 100 in Books) #24 in Meeting Language Programming (Books) #45 in {Hardware} Design & Structure #62 in Machine Idea
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