Blue Book Implementation chapters online...

Joshua Johnson Marker lux at umich.edu
Mon Jan 18 17:12:54 UTC 1999


	You guys rock. My advisor has the BB, but I'm moving away shortly.
.. . :-)


On Mon, 18 Jan 1999, Dwight Hughes wrote:

> I have put Chapters 26-30 -- the Implementation -- of "Smalltalk-80: The
> Language and Its Implementation" (the famous and nearly impossible to
> find Blue Book) online at my site:
> 
>     http://users.ipa.net/~dwighth/
> 
> These still lack the figures, but I will be adding them shortly. I
> wanted to "unofficially" release them in their present not quite
> finished state so I could get some feedback. My site is equally rough,
> but will be subjected to a process of continual improvement.
> 
> Note: I have changed the left-arrow assignment operator to := to make
> the source code text cleaner (alternative representations of the left
> arrow were either ugly, didn't scale with the text, or were not portable
> across all common browers and fonts) and to make it agree with the
> normal "modern" Smalltalk conventions. I have also left each chapter as
> a single HTML page to allow easy printout for study.
> 
> -- Dwight
> 

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