Data Structure and Programming

C Language Fundamentals Arrays and Strings Character set Identifiers Keywords Data Types Constant and Variables Statements Expressions Operators Precedence of operators Input – output Assignments Control structures Decision-making and Branching Decision-making and looping. Declarations. Monolithic vs Modular programs User defined vs standard functions formal vs Actual arguments Functions category function prototypes parameter passing Recursion Storage Classes: Auto Extern Global Static. Character handling in C. String handling functions. Pointers Structures Union and File handling Pointer variable and its importance Pointer Arithmetic passing parameters Declaration of structures pointer to pointer pointer to structure pointer to function unions dynamic memory allocations unions file handling in C. Development of Algorithms: Notations and Analysis Storage structures for arrays-sparse matrices Stacks and Queues: Applications of Stack: Prefix Postfix and Infix expressions. Circular queue Double ended queue.