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SONA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF CSE
U23CPR205-PROGRAMMING IN C
Unit 01: C PROGRAMMING BASICS
Structure of a C program

C Character set,
Identifiers (variable name,function name,structure name,array names,etc)
-A particular name generated by the programmer to define a variable, structure, class, or
function is called an identifier.
-rules for naming identifiers
Keywords,(Reserved words or predefined word)
32 keywords in C- auto,if,etc
Data Types,
Explanation of each datatype,example
Declarations,
How to declare variable? example
Expressions,

 What is expression?
 Types of expression= definition with example

Statements- each line of program

Symbolic constants-definition
#define pi 3.14
Operators – Types-unary,binary,ternary based on number of operand
Types - Arithmetic Operators - Unary operators - Relational and Logical Operators -
Assignment operators - Conditional operators. For all operator explanation with example
Unformatted (getc,gets,putc,puts,getch,putch,getchar,putchar)
Syntax,explanation,example
formatted Input/Output functions(printf,scanf,sscanf,sprint,fscanf,fprintf)
Syntax,explanation,example
pre- processor directives

 Macros,
 file inclusion,
 conditional compilation
 miscellaneous directives
 Syntax,explanation,example for above

storage classes.-auto,static,extern,register
Syntax,explanation,example for above
Unit 02: CONTROL STATEMENTS, ARRAYS AND STRING
branching

 Conditional statements,
 Unconditional statements

Conditional statements,

 -if,if else,nested if else,else if ladder,switch case

 Syntax,,Flowchart,explanation,example program for above

Unconditional statements,

 Break,continue,goto
 Syntax,,Flowchart,explanation,example program for above

looping statements

 While,do while,for loop

 Syntax,,Flowchart,explanation,example program for above

Sentinel and counter controlled loop

Entry and exit control loop

Arrays
Definition,Syntax,example program
Declaration
Syntax, example,memory representation

Array- Initialization

 Compile time initialization

 Run time Intialization
One dimensional and Two dimensional arrays.
Definition, Syntax, example program
Application of one dimensional array --Simple programs- sorting -searching
Definition, Syntax, example program
Application of two dimensional array- matrix operations.(ALL)
Definition, Syntax, example program
String-

 Definition
 Difference and character array and string
 Null character
 Example program

String operations -few functions listed below refer in book also

For each function, syntax, Definition

example program
String Arrays. (Array of string)
Definition

Unit 03: FUNCTIONS AND POINTERS

Function

 What is function?
 What is the need for function?
 Advantages for using function
 Syntax of function -3 parts(Declaration,Definition,call)
 Explain and give example program
 Function return type

Library functions (built in or predefined functions)

Definition, example
user-defined functions (Tailor made function)
Definition, example
Function prototypes and function definitions
Function prototypes
Call by value
Definition, Explanation,example program

Call by reference
Definition, Explanation,example program

Recursion

 Definition, Explanation, example program

 Why there is need for recursion function?
 Factorial, Fibonacci,etc

Pointers

 Definition
 Initialization

Pointers arithmetic

 Increment/decrement of pointer
 Addition of integer to a pointer
 Subtraction of integer to a pointer
 Subtracting two pointers
 Comparison of pointers

Explanation, syntax, Example program

Pointers and arrays Explanation, syntax, Example program

Pointers and Functions Explanation, syntax, Example program

Dynamic memory Allocation -malloc,calloc,dealloc,realloc,free Explanation, syntax,
Example program
Unit 04: STRUCTURES AND UNIONS
Need for structure data type
Explanation
structure definition –

 Structure declaration –
 Ways of declaring structure
 How memory allocation will be done?
 Syntax, member, etc
 Explanation
 Example program