Category Archives: Higher-level C

Namespaces in C

Posted on January 24, 2012 by ejrh

This post describes why namespaces are useful in programming. It also discusses some of the obvious ways of simulating them in C, including a technique for “reifying” them, using structs.

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Method polymorphism in C

Posted on September 10, 2011 by ejrh

An overdue post on polymorphism, which in C amounts to the ability to call a method on an object without knowing what the implementation is.

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Encapsulation in C

Posted on April 29, 2011 by ejrh

A previous post in my Higher-level C series introduced basic object creation, using structs. Here I’d like to elaborate on how to define and organise code that operates on objects.

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Objects in C

Posted on March 31, 2011 by ejrh

As the first topic for Higher-level C, I’ve picked a big one: objects.

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Higher-level C

Posted on February 18, 2011 by ejrh

My series on techniques for writing higher-level C programs.

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