Bestselling author Straley reveals many undocumented features of Clipper Summer '87 and shows how programs written in C can be used to enhance Clipper applications. Includes a C tutorial geared especially for Clipper programmers.

This is the advanced book, by the "Hardcore Clipper" columnist for Data Based Advisor. Spence covers new features of 5.2--improved memory management; new drivers; object-oriented programming with Clipper 5.2; using Clipper with C and assembly language; using Clipper with FoxPro, Paradox, and dBASE; and using Clipper on a network.

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An advanced programming guide to Clipper 5.2, the DOS version of Clipper that includes support for user-defined objects. Straley shows how programmers can incorporate object-oriented techniques into their Clipper programs to approximate the functionality of a complete object-oriented language, and how developers can create a variety of flexible objects that are easily maintained.

Experienced C programmers can become professional C programmers with Schildt's nuts-and-bolts guide to advanced programming techniques. Covers the new ANSI standard in addition to the Kernighan and Ritchie C used in the first edition.