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Tcl/Tk: A Developer's Guide, Fourth Edition is an essential resource for computer professionals, from systems administrators to programmers. It covers new Tcl features, expanded Tcl-OO coverage, web technology using Rivet and SQLite, and AI integration with AWS. The book also delves into Tcl's standard tools, multi-faceted nature, and extensibility, making it ideal for developing GUIs, client/server middleware, and web applications. Readers will quickly learn to code in Tcl and extend its capabilities with the inclusion of numerous code examples and case studies.The updated edition includes over 150 pages on the latest Tcl extensions, proven techniques, and tools for effective programming. Extensive code snippets and online tutorials enhance understanding, while case studies provide practical insights. The book also discusses Tcl's role as the hidden "secret sauce" in commercial applications, highlighting its graphics and control infrastructure. With a vibrant user community and evolving API, Tcl/Tk remains a powerful and versatile programming platform for both beginners and experienced programmers.
- Includes the latest features of Tcl/Tk 9.0
- Covers Tcl development tools, popular extensions, and packages to allow developers to immediately solve real-world problems with Tcl/Tk
- Provides straightforward explanations for beginners, offering tips, style guidelines, and debugging techniques for advanced users
- Includes a companion website with code for interactive programming and development
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Table of contents
- Title of Book
- Chapter 1: Tcl/Tk introduction
- Chapter 2: The mechanics of using the Tcl and Tk interpreters
- Chapter 3: Introduction to the Tcl language
- Chapter 4: Navigating the file system, basic I/O, sockets and chan
- Chapter 5: Using strings and lists
- Chapter 6: Complex data structures with lists, arrays, and dicts
- Chapter 7: Procedure techniques
- Chapter 8: Namespaces, packages, and modules
- Chapter 9: Basic object-oriented programming in Tcl
- Chapter 10: Advanced object-oriented programming in Tcl
- Chapter 11: Introduction to Tk graphics
- Chapter 12: Using the canvas widget
- Chapter 13: The text widget and htmllib
- Chapter 14: Tk megawidgets
- Chapter 15: Extending Tcl
- Chapter 16: Applications with multiple environments
- Chapter 17: Extensions and packages
- Chapter 18: Tcl tools
- Chapter 19: Tcllib and Tklib
- Chapter 20: Tcl and artificial intelligence
- Chapter 21: Tips and techniques
- Index
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