Deep Into Pharo
✒️ By Alexandre Bergel, Damien Cassou, Stephane Ducasse, Jannik Laval
Deep Into Pharo is a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to master the Pharo programming language. Created by leading experts, this book covers everything from libraries and frameworks to advanced language features. Whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned Smalltalk developer, you’ll find practical examples, clear explanations, and a deep dive into modern development with Pharo. It’s perfect for learners who want to build robust applications or explore new programming paradigms.
Book Description
Ready to level up your Smalltalk skills? Deep Into Pharo is your all-access pass to mastering the ins and outs of the Pharo programming language. Written by Alexandre Bergel, Damien Cassou, Stephane Ducasse, and Jannik Laval, this book is packed with real-world insights and hands-on techniques. It explores core libraries, version control strategies, frameworks like Glamour and Roassal, as well as powerful language constructs. If you’re a developer eager to understand how modern Smalltalk environments tickor just want to build something cool in Pharothis book belongs on your digital shelf.
This guide isn’t just for academics or language purists. It’s designed for hobbyists, professional developers, educators, and even students who want to get their hands dirty with code. The approachable tone makes complex topics feel manageable. You’ll find detailed walkthroughs on everything from file handling and sockets to exception management and profiling. If you’ve ever wondered how to make the most of Pharo’s unique features or why so many developers rave about Smalltalk’s productivity, you’ll find answers here.
Curious about other resources? You might also enjoy Pharo by Example, which offers another perspective on learning this dynamic environment. For those who love digging into technical details, Deep into Pharo pdf is available for direct download.
What You Will Learn
- The structure and usage of core Pharo libraries
- How to manage projects with Monticello and Metacello
- Advanced file system operations and socket programming
- Building visualizations using frameworks like Glamour and Roassal
- Writing modular parsers with PetitParser
- Exception handling strategies unique to Smalltalk
- Profiling and optimizing your Pharo applications
- Best practices for scripting package management with Gofer
- Diving deep into numbers: integers, floats, and bitwise operations in Pharo
- Tips for extending the Settings framework for custom configurations
If you’ve got a passion for learning new programming languages or want to deepen your understanding of object-oriented design in practice, this book will keep you engaged from cover to cover. The mix of theory and practical advice makes it a lasting reference for both casual tinkerers and serious professionals.
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