CS 112b
Spring 2004
Ileana Streinu

Introduction

1. Administrative: novell and Unix class accounts, class overview and class home page.
2. Quick overview of topics:
   • Object-Oriented Programming in C++.
   • Data Structures: stacks, queues, lists, trees, graphs, etc.
   • More Unix commands, utilities and concepts.
3. From C to C++, part 1: basic I/O.
4. Mini Lab 1, getting started with C++ and basic I/O.
5. Assignment: to review from CS111: basic statements (if, for, while), functions and arrays.
6. Overview of homework 1.

Platforms, software

• g++ on our Linux machine beowulf

Lab 1: Getting started in C++

1. Programming Languages: example of Pascal, C, C++, Java application and Java applet.
2. Recap: Unix and DOS commands (directories, permissions; mkdir, cd, ls, chmod)
3. How to compile a C++ program. How to save a copy of part of a computer Unix session using script .
4. Getting started with the Unix X-system and C++: Lab 1.
5. Make sure that by the end of the lab you did the following:
   • Named the files for the two exercises ex1.cpp and ex2.cpp.
   • Used script to record the compilation and execution of your programs.
   • Submited the 2 programs and the typescript by typing:
     submit Lab1 filename
     where filename is the file you submit (e.g. ex1.cpp or type1).