Microchip Technology SW006022-2N Data Sheet
MPLAB
®
XC16 C Compiler User’s Guide
DS52071B-page 14
2012 Microchip Technology Inc.
RECOMMENDED READING
This documentation describes how to use the MPLAB XC16 C Compiler. Other useful
documents are listed below. The following Microchip documents are available and
recommended as supplemental reference resources.
documents are listed below. The following Microchip documents are available and
recommended as supplemental reference resources.
Release Notes (Readme Files)
For the latest information on Microchip tools, read the associated Release Notes
(HTML files) included with the software.
(HTML files) included with the software.
MPLAB
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Assembler, Linker and Utilities for PIC24 MCUs and dsPIC
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DSCs
User’s Guide (DS51317)
A guide to using the 16-bit assembler, object linker, object archiver/librarian and various
utilities.
utilities.
16-Bit Language Tools Libraries (DS51456)
A descriptive listing of libraries available for Microchip 16-bit devices. This includes
standard (including math) libraries and C compiler built-in functions. DSP and 16-bit
peripheral libraries are described in Release Notes provided with each peripheral
library type.
standard (including math) libraries and C compiler built-in functions. DSP and 16-bit
peripheral libraries are described in Release Notes provided with each peripheral
library type.
Device-Specific Documentation
The Microchip website contains many documents that describe 16-bit device functions
and features. Among these are:
and features. Among these are:
• Individual and family data sheets
• Family reference manuals
• Programmer’s reference manuals
C Standards Information
American National Standard for Information Systems – Programming Language – C.
American National Standards Institute (ANSI), 11 West 42nd. Street, New York,
New York, 10036.
New York, 10036.
This standard specifies the form and establishes the interpretation of programs
expressed in the programming language C. Its purpose is to promote portability,
reliability, maintainability and efficient execution of C language programs on a
variety of computing systems.
expressed in the programming language C. Its purpose is to promote portability,
reliability, maintainability and efficient execution of C language programs on a
variety of computing systems.
C Reference Manuals
Harbison, Samuel P. and Steele, Guy L., C A Reference Manual, Fourth Edition,
Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J. 07632.
Kernighan, Brian W. and Ritchie, Dennis M., The C Programming Language, Second
Edition. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J. 07632.
Kochan, Steven G., Programming In ANSI C, Revised Edition. Hayden Books,
Indianapolis, Indiana 46268.
Plauger, P.J., The Standard C Library, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J. 07632.
Van Sickle, Ted., Programming Microcontrollers in C, First Edition. LLH Technology
Publishing, Eagle Rock, Virginia 24085.