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Perl 6 and Parrot Essentials, Second Edition

ISBN: 059600737X
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2003
Pages: 116

Authors: Allison Randal, Dan Sugalski, Leopold Toetsch

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• Perl 6 and Parrot Essentials, 2nd Edition
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• Preface
• How This Book Is Organized
• Font Conventions
• Using Code Examples
• We d Like to Hear from You
• Acknowledgments
• Chapter 1. Project Overview
• 1.1 The Birth of Perl 6
• 1.2 In the Beginning . . .
• 1.3 The Continuing Mission
• Chapter 2. Project Development
• 2.1 Language Development
• 2.2 Parrot Development
• Chapter 3. Design Philosophy
• 3.1 Linguistic and Cognitive Considerations
• 3.2 Architectural Considerations
• Chapter 4. Basic Syntax
• 4.1 Variables
• 4.2 Operators
• 4.3 Control Structures
• Chapter 5. Subroutines
• 5.1 Using Subroutines
• 5.2 Parameters
• 5.3 Arguments
• 5.4 Subroutine Stubs
• 5.5 Subroutine Scope
• 5.6 Anonymous Subroutines
• 5.7 Multi Subroutines
• 5.8 Curried Subroutines
• 5.9 Wrapped Subroutines
• 5.10 Lvalue Subroutines
• 5.11 Macros
• Chapter 6. Objects
• 6.1 Using Objects
• 6.2 Classes
• 6.3 Roles
• 6.4 Delegation
• 6.5 Private and Public
• 6.6 Subroutines
• 6.7 Submethods
• 6.8 Multiple Dispatch
• Chapter 7. Grammars and Rules
• 7.1 Using Rules
• 7.2 Building Blocks
• 7.3 Modifiers
• 7.4 Built-in Rules
• 7.5 Backtracking Control
• 7.6 Hypothetical Variables
• Chapter 8. Parrot Internals
• 8.1 Core Design Principles
• 8.2 Parrot s Architecture
• 8.3 The Interpreter
• 8.4 IO, Events, and Threads
• 8.5 Objects
• 8.6 Advanced Features
• 8.7 Conclusion
• Chapter 9. Parrot Assembly Language
• 9.1 Getting Started
• 9.2 Basics
• 9.3 Working with PMCs
• 9.4 Flow Control
• 9.5 Stacks and Register Frames
• 9.6 Lexicals and Globals
• 9.7 Subroutines
• 9.8 Exceptions and Exception Handlers
• 9.9 Events
• 9.10 Threads
• 9.11 Loading Bytecode
• 9.12 Classes and Objects
• 9.13 Writing Tests
• Chapter 10. Parrot Intermediate Representation
• 10.1 Statements
• 10.2 Variables and Constants
• 10.3 Symbol Operators
• 10.4 Labels
• 10.5 Flow Control
• 10.6 Subroutines
• 10.7 Methods
• Chapter 11. Parrot Reference
• 11.1 PASM Opcodes
• 11.2 PIR Directives
• 11.3 PIR Instructions
• 11.4 Parrot Command-Line Options
• Colophon
• Index
• index_SYMBOL
• index_A
• index_B
• index_C
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• index_F
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