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Thoughts on C++ Primer Plus (5th)?

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robbiewoods05

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I am contemplating getting this book, but I'm not sure if it is any good. What do you guys think?

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When I was doing a book purge, the 3rd edition was one of the C++ books I kept. I'm not sure how much they've changed since then, though.
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Stackoverflow often has some threads of book reviews, I would see if there are any major flaws in teaching pointed out by one of the reviewers.
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