[etoys-dev] Etoys Reference Manual Vol. II

Edward Mokurai Cherlin mokurai at sugarlabs.org
Sat Dec 15 19:59:56 EST 2012


I haven't seen any comments. Without objection, I will proceed.

On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Edward Mokurai Cherlin
<mokurai at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
> I have been thinking about Rita's suggestion to split the Etoys
> Reference Manual material into two volumes. This is how I see the
> split. Comments, please.
>
> Etoys Reference Manual
> outline
>
> Vol. I
>
> Etoys Programming
>
> Introduction
> Getting Started
> User Interface
> Basic Objects
> More Objects
> Common Tiles (everything common to Morphs)
> Less Common Tiles (every other category)
> Etoys Scripting
>   Tile types and components (move from Common Tiles)
>   Variable data types
>   Custom events
>   Script editor
>   Running and stepping scripts
>   Ticking
>   Gold Box
>   Menu
>   Event-based programming
>   Parallel programming (include Copies and Siblings)
> Glossary
> Further Reading
>   Etoys by Example
>   Kedama manual
>   Waveplace tutorials
>   etc.
> Credits
>
> Vol. II
>
> Etoys Internals
>
> Introduction
>   This is not a manual of Squeak or Smalltalk
>   From Etoys into Squeak: How and Why
> Squeak and Smalltalk: the irreducible minimum
>   Object structure
>     Objects
>     Classes and Metaclasses
>     Methods and Selectors
>     Variable types
>   Smalltalk syntax
> Accessing Squeak from Etoys
>   Translating scripts to text
>   Squeak objects on Etoys menus
> Etoys/Squeak Development Environment
>   Players and Costumes
>   Introspection and Development Tools
>   Accessing Etoys Objects in Squeak
> Implementation of Etoys
>   Squeak definitions of Morphs and other Etoys objects
>   The Object Catalog
>   Viewer Category Definitions
>   Squeak definitions of Etoys Scripting Tiles
> Etoys Preferences
> Etoys Friendly Off
> Known Errors
> Mime Types
> Glossary
> Further Reading
>   Squeak by Example
>   Gnu Smalltalk Manual
>   etc.
> Credits
>
> --
> Edward Mokurai (默雷/निशब्दगर्ज/نشبدگرج) Cherlin
> Silent Thunder is my name, and Children are my nation.
> The Cosmos is my dwelling place, the Truth my destination.
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Replacing_Textbooks



-- 
Edward Mokurai (默雷/निशब्दगर्ज/نشبدگرج) Cherlin
Silent Thunder is my name, and Children are my nation.
The Cosmos is my dwelling place, the Truth my destination.
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Replacing_Textbooks


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