C++ Programming Language Tutorial

Chapter 1: Introduction to C++


1.1 Evolution from C to C++

1.2 Features of C++ (OOP Concepts)

1.3 Structure of a C++ Program

1.4 Compiling and Running a C++ Program

1.5 Input/Output using cin, cout

 

Chapter 2: Basics of C++ Programming


2.1 Variables and Data Types

2.2 Type Casting and Type Modifiers

2.3 Operators: Arithmetic, Logical, Relational, Bitwise

2.4 Operator Precedence and Associativity

2.5 Comments and Best Practices

 

Chapter 3: Control Structures


3.1 Conditional Statements: if, if-else, switch

3.2 Loops: while, for, do-while

3.3 Jump Statements: break, continue, goto

3.4 Nested Control Statements

3.5 Example Programs (e.g., pattern generation)

 

Chapter 4: Functions in C++


4.1 Function Definition and Declaration

4.2 Call by Value vs Call by Reference

4.3 Default Arguments and Inline Functions

4.4 Function Overloading

4.5 Recursion

 

Chapter 5: Arrays and Strings


5.1 One-dimensional and Multidimensional Arrays

5.2 Array Operations and Manipulations

5.3 String Handling using string Class

5.4 C-style Strings vs C++ Strings

5.5 String Functions and Manipulations

 

Chapter 6: Pointers and Dynamic Memory


6.1 Pointers Basics and Pointer Arithmetic

6.2 Pointers and Arrays

6.3 Pointers to Functions

6.4 Dynamic Memory Allocation: new and delete

6.5 Smart Pointers (Introductory)

 

Chapter 7: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Concepts


7.1 Classes and Objects

7.2 Encapsulation and Data Hiding

7.3 Access Specifiers: public, private, protected

7.4 this Pointer and Scope Resolution Operator

7.5 Constructors and Destructors

 

Chapter 8: Inheritance and Polymorphism


8.1 Types of Inheritance: Single, Multiple, Multilevel, Hierarchical, Hybrid

8.2 Function Overriding

8.3 Virtual Functions and Runtime Polymorphism

8.4 Abstract Classes and Pure Virtual Functions

8.5 Virtual Destructors

 

Chapter 9: Operator Overloading and Templates


9.1 Operator Overloading Basics

9.2 Overloading Unary and Binary Operators

9.3 Friend Functions and Classes

9.4 Function Templates

9.5 Class Templates

 

Chapter 10: Exception Handling


10.1 Try, Catch, and Throw Keywords

10.2 Multiple Catch Blocks

10.3 Catching All Exceptions

10.4 Re-throwing Exceptions

10.5 Custom Exception Classes

 

Chapter 11: File Handling in C++


11.1 File Streams: ifstream, ofstream, fstream

11.2 Reading/Writing Text and Binary Files

11.3 File Modes and Operations

11.4 Error Handling during File I/O

11.5 File Pointer Manipulations

 

Chapter 12: Standard Template Library (STL)


12.1 Introduction to STL

12.2 Containers: Vectors, Lists, Queues, Stacks, Maps

12.3 Iterators and Algorithms

12.4 Function Objects (Functors)

12.5 STL Use Cases

 

Chapter 13: Mini Projects and Real-World Applications


13.1 Project 1: Student Database Management

13.2 Project 2: Bank Account System

13.3 Project 3: File Encryption-Decryption

13.4 Project 4: Inventory Management

13.5 Final Presentation and Code Review