Reference Summary: 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 the Web Support package, and how it makes programmatic usage of web resources (such as forms) simpler.
Tutorial Visualworks Core Libraries Writebarriers -
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 the Web Support package, and how it makes programmatic usage of web resources (such as forms) simpler. A basic introduction to file handling in Smalltalk, looking at class Filename, and at basic Stream protocol.
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- 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 the Web Support package, and how it makes programmatic usage of web resources (such as forms) simpler.
- A basic introduction to file handling in Smalltalk, looking at class Filename, and at basic Stream protocol.
- A look at the Announcement framework - the replacement for both trigger events and change/update.
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