July 1993
Volume 11 Number 7
SOFTWARE TOOLS
A Windows and MS-DOS C++ Output Stream for a Secondary Monitor
By Kevin Pinkerton
Useful in its own right, this
class also illustrates how to embellish the standard C++
stream classes.
A Revision Control System for MS-DOS
By Dwayne Phillips
Here's a heavy duty RCS that can
really make a difference in how well you manage your code
and documentation files.
FEATURES
Extending C for Object-Oriented Programming
By Gregory Colvin
Ease your way into object-oriented
programming by using this set of macros to produce either C
or C++.
The Alpha-Beta Filter
By Robert Penoyer
A simple noise filter can do a
remarkably good job of recovering the signal of interest.
Varying Floating-Point Precision
By William Smith
One way to decide which is the
best of three floating-point precisions is to try them
all--with a little help.
COLUMNS
Standard C: Wide Character Streams
P. J. Plauger
Code Capsules: C++ Streams
Chuck Allison
Questions & Answers: Internationalization & Localization
Kenneth Pugh
Stepping Up to C++: Nested Classes
Dan Saks
BOOK REVIEW
Elements of C Programming Style
Reviewed by Chuck Allison