C++ Hacker's Guide in pdf

What makes a good hack? It involves go over, around, or through the limitations imposed by the machine, the compiler, management, security2 or any thing else.

True hackers develop tricks and techniques designed to overcome the obstacles in front of them and to improve the quality of the systems they work with. These are the true hacks.

This book contains a collection of hacks born out of over forty years of programming experience. Here you'll find all sorts of hacks to make your programs more reliable, more readable, and easier to debug. In the true hacker tradition, this is the result of observing what works and how it works, improving the system, and then passing the information on.