Media Summary: A look at using "TGZ Archives" files from Smalltalk. A basic introduction to file handling in Smalltalk, looking at class Filename, and at basic Stream protocol. Here's the code I used in ... A look at the differences between Strings and Symbols in Smalltalk.
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A look at using "TGZ Archives" files from Smalltalk. A basic introduction to file handling in Smalltalk, looking at class Filename, and at basic Stream protocol. Here's the code I used in ... A look at the differences between Strings and Symbols in Smalltalk. A look at some of the other (non file/directory) convenience methods in class Dialog. A look at using SUnitToo to create a simple unit test. A look at how to move to the SUnitToo tools without having to migrate all of your existing SUnit tests.
A look at the Web Support package, and how it makes programmatic usage of web resources (such as forms) simpler. A look at using stdin and stdout from Smalltalk. A look at the Announcement framework - the replacement for both trigger events and change/update. A look at random file access in the context of BOSS - i.e., opening a BOSS file, and indexing to a specific object. A look at hooking up a domain model to a user interface. A look at how to read Zip files from Smalltalk.
A look at how to customize an object's string display, both for a UI and for an inspector. A look at using File Dialogs (native and emulated). A look at reading (graphic) image files in Smalltalk. Welcome to Small Talk daily for Tuesday November 18th 2008 this morning I thought I'd go through an X paath
