REALbasic Cross-Platform Application Development
REALbasic Cross-Platform Application Development
ISBN: 0672328135
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 149
Pages: 149
Authors: Mark S. Choate
- REALbasic Cross-Platform Application Development
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the Author
- Acknowledgments
- We Want to Hear from You
- Reader Services
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Introduction to REALbasic
- What s New in REALbasic 2005
- Deciding if REALbasic Is Right for You
- Strengths and Weaknesses
- Who Should Read This Book
- What You Can Expect
- Chapter 2. Programming with REALbasic
- Defining a Computer Program
- REALBasic Terminology
- Quick Start: A Simple Web Browser
- Procedural Programming in REALbasic
- Flow ControlConditionals
- Flow ControlLoops
- Variants
- Modules
- Creating the StringParser Module
- Summary
- Chapter 3. Classes and Objects
- The Class Hierarchy
- Creating a New Class
- Declaration and Instantiation
- Constructors and Destructors
- Garbage Collection
- Inheritance
- Object Operators
- Adding and Overriding Methods
- Calling the Overridden Method
- Overloading
- Casting
- Oddities
- Encapsulation
- Access Scope: Public, Private, Protected
- Setting Properties with Methods
- Default and Optional Parameters
- Declaring Variables Static and Const
- Revisiting the StringParser Module
- Example: Creating a Properties Class
- Data-Oriented Classes and Visual Basic Data Types
- Advanced Techniques
- Chapter 4. Cross-Platform Application Development
- That Other Cross-Platform Language
- Compiling REALbasic Applications
- Configuring the Compiler
- The App Class
- Files and Directory Organization
- Compiler Directives
- User Interface Differences
- System Module
- Windows Registry
- RSSReader Preferences Example
- A Final Word About Macintosh
- Summary
- Chapter 5. Designing a Desktop Application
- Integrated Development Environment
- Desktop Applications: Programming Graphical User Interfaces
- Model-View-Controller
- Windows and Controls
- Managing Windows
- Controls
- Exception Handling
- User Interface Response
- Menus and Menu Handlers
- CustomTray
- Summary
- Chapter 6. XML and Advanced Text Processing
- Encoding
- XML Processing
- Regular Expressions
- StyledText
- Summary
- Chapter 7. Console Programming and the Shell
- Sample Applications
- The Shell Class
- Developing Console Applications
- Conclusion
- Chapter 8. Databases
- The No-Code Database
- The Coded Database
- SQL Equivalents
- Conclusion
- Chapter 9. Networking and Internet Programming
- A Simplified View of a Computer Network
- The Protocol Stack
- The Internet
- REALbasic Networking Classes
- Network Object
- Network Interface Class
- System Members
- TCP and UDP Networks
- IPCSocket Class
- UDPSocket
- Conclusion
- Chapter 10. Graphics
- Raster and Vector Graphics
- Picture Class
- Canvas Control
- The Canvas ControlScrolling Text and Images
- Object2D Class
- Printing with REALbasic
- Summary
- Chapter 11. Scripting and Extending REALbasic
- Scripting
- Extending REALbasic
- Summary
- Appendix A. Appendix
- Sample Code and Application
- GNU General Public License
- Terms and Conditions for Copying, Distribution, and Modification
- How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs
- GNU Lesser General Public License
- Terms and Conditions for Copying, Distribution, and Modification
- How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries
- Online Resources
- Index
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REALbasic Cross-Platform Application Development
ISBN: 0672328135
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 149
Pages: 149
Authors: Mark S. Choate