SFT3001

UNIX system call programming

(IT)

6 points + 3 hours per week + Second semester + Caulfield + Prerequisites: SFT1102, CSE1203 or equivalent + Prohibitions: CFR3111, RDT2141

Synopsis: Introduction: the UNIX philosophy of simplicity; the broad design of the UNIX system. Basic concepts. The file in detail. Directories. The process. Interprocess communications using the system V features. The terminal.

Assessment: Examinations: 40% + Assignment: 40% + Tutorial papers: 20%