November 1994
Volume 12 Number 11

DEVICE CONTROL

Encapsulating the DOS IOCTL Interface

By Tom Nelson
IOCTL gives you useful control over DOS driver handling but with a woeful lack of structure. A small C++ class library can supply some of that missing structure.

FEATURES

The C9X Charter

By Rex Jaeschke
The Chair of ANSI committee X3J11 describes the rules laid down for revising the C Standard.

Image Processing Part 12: Boolean and Overlay Operations

By Dwayne Phillips
Our ongoing series by Dwayne Phillips in picture processing continues with an assortment of ways to combine images.

COLUMNS

Standard C/C++: Implementing <ostream>

P. J. Plauger

Code Capsules: Dynamic Memory Management, Part 2

Chuck Allison

Stepping Up to C++: Designing Generic Container Classes, Part 5

Dan Saks

Questions & Answers: Function Return Value Conventions

Kenneth Pugh

CUG New Releases: ODMG-93, VGAMAZE, Coerce, and RFVDEMO

Victor R. Volkman

CUG Product Focus: AISEARCH - C++ Search Class Library

Victor R. Volkman

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