Tools Engineer: Core Software Development - Programming Language, C

Functions

• Recursion, best practices
• Inlining and optimization
• Function arguments and CPU stack machine (push + jump)
• Stack memory allocation and deallocation
• C89 variable declaration rules
• setjmp/longjmp

Strutures

• Alignment and padding
• Unions
• Brace initialization

Arrays

• Countof

Pointers

• Pointer arithmetic
• restrict and aliasing

Memory

• alloca vs. malloc