Smalltalk-80 : the interactive programming environment / Adele Goldberg.
By: Goldberg, Adele.
Material type: BookSeries: Addison-Wesley series in computer science.Publisher: Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, 1984Description: xi, 516 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0201113724.Subject(s): Smalltalk-80 (Computer program language)DDC classification: 001.64Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 001.64 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00027880 |
Includes indexes.
Part One: The General System Interface -- Introduction to the book and the system -- Basic user interface components -- How to use the text editor -- How to use projects -- Fundamentals of the Smalltalk-80 Language -- How to evaluate expressions -- How to make pictures -- Part Two: How to find information in the system -- Finding out about instances -- Finding out about system classes -- Finding out about messages and methods -- Part Three: How to modify existing classes and create new classes -- Modifying existing class descriptions -- Modifying existing class definitions -- Creating a new class description -- Improving performance -- Examples of creating or changing browsers -- Part Four: How to find and correct errors -- Spelling correction -- Syntax errors -- Notification of an execution interrupt -- Examining and debugging execution state -- Kinds of execution interrupts -- Single-stepping through an execution -- Part Five: External Files -- The File system -- System backup, crash recovery and cleanup.