Elements Of C++ Macintosh Programming 1990
Elements of C++ Macintosh Programming is a book by Dan Weston in Addison-Wesley's Macintosh Inside Out series, copyright 1990, first printing June 1990, ISBN 0-201-55025-3 (Library of Congress QA76.8.M3W48 1990, card number 90-35408). Its technical reviewer was John Dance.[1] The Library of Congress record gives the extent as xix, 490 pages.[2]
The book teaches C++ under Apple's MPW, building a small class library of its own (TDoc, TApp, TScrollDoc and others) for Macintosh applications, and ends with MacApp and a note on THINK C 4.0. Nearly 180 pages are source listings.[3]
Contents
[edit | edit source]Page numbers are from the book's contents list.[3]
- Preface, p. xvii
- Acknowledgments, p. xix
- Part One, Getting Your Feet Wet, p. 1
- 1. Why C++?, p. 3
- 2. C++: A Better C, p. 7
- 3. C++ Objects, p. 21
- 4. Writing MPW Tools in C++, p. 45
- Part Two, Total Immersion, p. 71
- 5. TDoc: The Generic Document Class, p. 73
- 6. TApp: The Generic Application Class, p. 103
- 7. Helloworld, Revisited, p. 145
- Part Three, Swimming, p. 161
- 8. Scribble, p. 163
- 9. Modeless Dialog Documents, p. 179
- 10. TScrollDoc: The Generalized Scrolling Document Class, p. 193
- 11. PictView: Using the TScrollDoc Class, p. 221
- 12. Text Edit Document, p. 237
- 13. TDebugDoc: Streams and Multiple Inheritance, p. 265
- 14. MacApp and PictView, p. 277
- Appendix A: Think C 4.0 and C++, p. 297
- Appendix B: Source Code Listings, p. 299
- Index, p. 475
What this book does not contain
[edit | edit source]It is a programming book. It has no service procedures, parts lists, schematics or electrical data for the Macintosh; Apple's repair documentation is in Category:Apple Service Source. The hosted scan is 492 pages, including the covers and the source-disk order page; the disk is not included.
Related titles on this wiki
[edit | edit source]- Developing Object-Oriented Software For The Macintosh 1992: Neal Goldstein and Jeff Alger, Addison-Wesley, 1992, also in the Macintosh Inside Out series
- Learn C++ On the Macintosh 1993: Dave Mark, Addison-Wesley, 1993
- Teach Yourself Mac C++ Programming 1994
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References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Dan Weston, Elements of C++ Macintosh Programming (Addison-Wesley, 1990), title page and copyright page (PDF pp. 4-5).
- ↑ Open Library, Elements of C++ Macintosh programming, record OL1875422M, from Library of Congress catalogue data. Retrieved 2026-09-30.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Weston, Elements of C++ Macintosh Programming, Contents, pp. vii-xvi (PDF pp. 7-16).