To generate a new idea one has to see a lot of good ideas. C Pearls consists about 50 of them. Learning features of C in isolated forms is one thing, putting all these features together to come out with something worthwhile is a totally different cup of tea. In this book you would find a lot of solid workable code which would help you appreciate why C enjoys its place in the sun. Here you would find code which would help you implement ideas like.

• Freehand Drawing with Mouse.
• Data Compression.
• Formatting a Disk.
• Using Expanded Memory.
• Loading Installable Fonts.
• Function Documentor.
• Setjmp and Longjmp.
• Touch, .rm and getopts.
• Generic Search Routines.
• Bresenham's Algorithms.
• Inexact String Comparisons.
• Background Music.
• Czmmon Pointer Errors.
• EXE2BIN Utility.
• Testing Programs.
• Redirecting Standard Errors. and many more..