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author | Divay Prakash <divayprakash3@gmail.com> | 2018-10-27 16:08:16 +0530 |
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committer | Divay Prakash <divayprakash3@gmail.com> | 2018-10-27 16:08:16 +0530 |
commit | ec1111c156c7420a12c5967bbd659eb61582b9cb (patch) | |
tree | c950b8083d0ad9db695e442884df08b42851a4b9 /smalltalk.html.markdown | |
parent | 8a80c5bfb0d913af208b47bcfaf931045e25482c (diff) |
Fix formatting
Diffstat (limited to 'smalltalk.html.markdown')
-rw-r--r-- | smalltalk.html.markdown | 55 |
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/smalltalk.html.markdown b/smalltalk.html.markdown index a253df55..57e558b2 100644 --- a/smalltalk.html.markdown +++ b/smalltalk.html.markdown @@ -11,22 +11,22 @@ contributors: Feedback highly appreciated! Reach me at [@jigyasa_grover](https://twitter.com/jigyasa_grover) or send me an e-mail at `grover.jigyasa1@gmail.com`. - -##Allowable characters: +## Allowable characters: - a-z - A-Z - 0-9 - .+/\*~<>@%|&? - blank, tab, cr, ff, lf -##Variables: +## Variables: - variables must be declared before use - shared vars must begin with uppercase - local vars must begin with lowercase - reserved names: `nil`, `true`, `false`, `self`, `super`, and `Smalltalk` -##Variable scope: -- Global: defined in Dictionary Smalltalk and accessible by all objects in system - Special: (reserved) `Smalltalk`, `super`, `self`, `true`, `false`, & `nil` +## Variable scope: +- Global: defined in Dictionary Smalltalk and accessible by all objects in system +- Special: (reserved) `Smalltalk`, `super`, `self`, `true`, `false`, & `nil` - Method Temporary: local to a method - Block Temporary: local to a block - Pool: variables in a Dictionary object @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Transcript cr. "carriage return / l Transcript endEntry. "flush the output buffer" ``` -##Assignment: +## Assignment: ``` | x y | x _ 4. "assignment (Squeak) <-" @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ y := x deepCopy. "copy object and ins y := x veryDeepCopy. "complete tree copy using a dictionary" ``` -##Constants: +## Constants: ``` | b | b := true. "true constant" @@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ x := $ . "character constant x := #aSymbol. "symbol constants" x := #(3 2 1). "array constants" x := #('abc' 2 $a). "mixing of types allowed" - ``` ## Booleans: @@ -130,7 +129,6 @@ b := x isFloat. "test if object is f b := x isNumber. "test if object is number" b := $A isUppercase. "test if upper case character" b := $A isLowercase. "test if lower case character" - ``` ## Arithmetic expressions: @@ -188,7 +186,6 @@ x := Float infinity. "infinity" x := Float nan. "not-a-number" x := Random new next; yourself. x next. "random number stream (0.0 to 1.0)" x := 100 atRandom. "quick random number" - ``` ##Bitwise Manipulation: @@ -205,7 +202,6 @@ x := 16r80 highbit. "position of highest b := 16rFF allMask: 16r0F. "test if all bits set in mask set in receiver" b := 16rFF anyMask: 16r0F. "test if any bits set in mask set in receiver" b := 16rFF noMask: 16r0F. "test if all bits set in mask clear in receiver" - ``` ## Conversion: @@ -221,7 +217,6 @@ x := 3.99 storeString. "convert object to s x := 15 radix: 16. "convert to string in given base" x := 15 printStringBase: 16. x := 15 storeStringBase: 16. - ``` ## Blocks: @@ -245,7 +240,8 @@ Transcript show: (x value: 'First' value: 'Second'); cr. "use block with argu ## Method calls: - unary methods are messages with no arguments - binary methods -- keyword methods are messages with selectors including colons standard categories/protocols: - initialize-release (methods called for new instance) +- keyword methods are messages with selectors including colons standard categories/protocols: +- initialize-release (methods called for new instance) - accessing (get/set methods) - testing (boolean tests - is) - comparing (boolean tests with parameter @@ -254,6 +250,7 @@ Transcript show: (x value: 'First' value: 'Second'); cr. "use block with argu - updating (receive notification of changes) - private (methods private to class) - instance-creation (class methods for creating instance) + ``` | x | x := 2 sqrt. "unary message" @@ -268,7 +265,7 @@ Transcript "Cascading - send mu x := 3 + 2; * 100. "result=300. Sends message to same receiver (3)" ``` -##Conditional Statements: +## Conditional Statements: ``` | x | x > 10 ifTrue: [Transcript show: 'ifTrue'; cr]. "if then" @@ -330,7 +327,6 @@ y := x asciiValue. "convert to numeric y := x asString. "convert to string" b := $A <= $B. "comparison" y := $A max: $B. - ``` ## Symbol: @@ -428,7 +424,7 @@ y := x asBag. "convert to bag coll y := x asSet. "convert to set collection" ``` -##OrderedCollection: acts like an expandable array +## OrderedCollection: acts like an expandable array ``` | b x y sum max | x := OrderedCollection with: 4 with: 3 with: 2 with: 1. "create collection with up to 4 elements" @@ -471,7 +467,9 @@ y := x asBag. "convert to bag coll y := x asSet. "convert to set collection" ``` -## SortedCollection: like OrderedCollection except order of elements determined by sorting criteria +## SortedCollection: +like OrderedCollection except order of elements determined by sorting criteria + ``` | b x y sum max | x := SortedCollection with: 4 with: 3 with: 2 with: 1. "create collection with up to 4 elements" @@ -513,7 +511,9 @@ y := x asBag. "convert to bag coll y := x asSet. "convert to set collection" ``` -## Bag: like OrderedCollection except elements are in no particular order +## Bag: +like OrderedCollection except elements are in no particular order + ``` | b x y sum max | x := Bag with: 4 with: 3 with: 2 with: 1. "create collection with up to 4 elements" @@ -544,8 +544,12 @@ y := x asBag. "convert to bag coll y := x asSet. "convert to set collection" ``` -## Set: like Bag except duplicates not allowed -## IdentitySet: uses identity test (== rather than =) +## Set: +like Bag except duplicates not allowed + +## IdentitySet: +uses identity test (== rather than =) + ``` | b x y sum max | x := Set with: 4 with: 3 with: 2 with: 1. "create collection with up to 4 elements" @@ -604,7 +608,7 @@ y := x asBag. "convert to bag coll y := x asSet. "convert to set collection" ``` -##Associations: +## Associations: ``` | x y | x := #myVar->'hello'. @@ -613,7 +617,9 @@ y := x value. ``` ## Dictionary: -## IdentityDictionary: uses identity test (== rather than =) +## IdentityDictionary: +uses identity test (== rather than =) + ``` | b x y | x := Dictionary new. "allocate collection" @@ -939,13 +945,8 @@ x := FillInTheBlank request: 'Prompt Me'. "prompt user for inp Utilities openCommandKeyHelp ``` - - - ## Ready For More? -### Free Online - * [GNU Smalltalk User's Guide](https://www.gnu.org/software/smalltalk/manual/html_node/Tutorial.html) * [smalltalk dot org](http://www.smalltalk.org/) * [Computer Programming using GNU Smalltalk](http://www.canol.info/books/computer_programming_using_gnu_smalltalk/) |