Hi all!
We are happy to announce a new edition of the Squeak by Example book today!
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Squeak by Example is an introductory book about the Squeak/Smalltalk programming language and environment, guiding students and developers through the environment, language, tools, and the Morphic framework by means of a series of examples and exercises.
The new 6.0 edition includes the following highlights:
* Complements the Squeak 6.0 release * High-resolution screenshots * New chapter about source control tools * Covers several additional tools (such as the package pane browser, breakpoints, profiling tools, and more) * Extends description of several classes and protocols (Collections, Exceptions, copying, literals, and more) * Extends description of several tools (debugger, inspector, and search tools) * Updates code examples and makes them available on SqueakSource * Updates FAQs and links to further resources * Various improvements throughout the book (revised index, improved screenshots, fine-tuned layout & typography, ... thanks to all our attentive reviewers!)
We hope you enjoy reading this book! SBE is a free and open book and is maintained on GitHub [1], so any kind of contribution (errata, improvements, new contents, etc.) is most welcome - just file an issue or drop us an email.
Happy Squeaking!
Best, Patrick and Christoph
[1] https://github.com/hpi-swa-lab/SqueakByExample-english
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