ECS98F-W1

📗 -> Week 1: Course Intro and Linux

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Lecture Website

🎤 Vocab

❗ Unit and Larger Context

Expand Dev toolbox, and be comfortable with useful tools like:

• Unix environment
• Command line
• Debugger

Learn productive programming, and learn how to use tools correctly (when to use screwdriver vs power tool)

• Correctness vs Quickness
• Not just the fastest way, is it correct?

✒️ -> Scratch Notes

CLI Demo:

Compile code with gcc -c readLines.c
apt: A tool that helps to install tools onto computer

• sudo apt install clang-format: Automatically formats code
  • clang-format --style=google readLines.c
    clang-format helps to prettify, now we want tool to help correctness:

sudo apt install shellcheck: Run script through it to see if common issues are found in your problem

• shellcheck preview.sh

What is Unix?

• Unix is a family of OSs developed at Bell Labs in the 70s
• Unix environment has become a standardized platform for developers
  • Android, iPhone
  • GNU Linux, MacOS, WSL
• Dominant player in
  • Web servers
  • IoT devices
  • Smartphones
  • Cloud computer
  • Game consoles

Package Manager:

One stop shop for getting software

• Software like browswers
• Packages like numpy
  Install and Uninstall:
• sudo apt remove ___
  • sudo apt autoremove - Removes unused bloat from uninstalled packages (dangling libraries?)
• sudo apt install ___

🧪-> Example

• List examples of where entry contents can fit in a larger context

🔗 -> Related Word

• Link all related words