Python and C/C++ Tutorial : A Comparative Approach

Overview

• Audiences : Starting graduate students

• Programming language : Python and C/C++

• Operating system : Linux

Contents

Ch	Sec	Subject	Linux	Python	C++
0	0	Overview Introducing Linux bash	✓
	1	Introducing Python Installing Anaconda print('Hello World!') python hello.py		✓
	2	Introducing C/C++ Installing g++ and make printf("Hello World!\n"); / cout << "Hello World\n"; g++ -Wall hello.cpp -o hello && ./hello			✓
1	0	Introducing git git clone, git config --list, git status, git log, git add -p, git commit -m '<message>', git push -u <remote> <branch> github, and travis-ci	✓
	1	Representing Data types integers and 2's complements floating point and complex numbers characters and strings list and tuple vs array dict vs struct and union		✓	✓
	2	Operating + - * /, %, {++, --}, (//, **) += and *= vs assembly <<, >>, |, &		✓	✓
2	0	Controlling flow : conditional if-else if-else switch-case		✓	✓
	1	Controlling flow : repetition for while do while		✓	✓
	2	Wrapping into Functions and calling by value		✓	✓
3	0	Interpreting Pointers and Calling by Reference			✓
	1	Managing memory with malloc and free			✓
	2	Opening the hood of python : list of lists and references		✓
4	0	Modularizing and namespaces		✓	✓
	1	Instantiating and inheriting classes		✓	✓
	2	Controlling access to Attributes		✓	✓
5	0	SciPy Stack : numpy, matplotlib		✓
	1	SciPy Stack : scipy, sympy		✓
	2	Bridging between Python & C/C++ : cython		✓	✓