as someone that has done a lot of commercial C++ teaching in his time, i would say that this is one to avoid for a beginning programmer. stroustrup is not, imho, one of the worlds great teachers, and i would not recommend C++ as a first programming language. more experienced programmers should go with TC++PL.
Interesting. I'm sort-of experienced (never pro, but lots of little projects in JS & Python. I got Principles to try and fill in gaps in my basic knowledge & so far it seems like it has been helping. I'm a little over halfway through. What else would you reccommend?
