Getting Started with Functional Developer
Contents
Contents
Copyright and Trademarks
Preface
Assumptions
About this guide
Conventions in this guide
The Dylan Reference Manual
Chapters in this guide
1
- Quick Start
1.1
- Starting work with Functional Developer
1.2
- The project window
1.3
- The Reversi project
1.4
- Building an executable application
1.4.1
- Building Reversi
1.4.2
- Running Reversi
1.5
- Three ways of running Dylan applications
1.6
- Looking at definitions and expressions
1.7
- Building DLLs
1.8
- Making changes to an application
2
- Fixing Bugs
2.1
- Rebuilding the application
2.2
- Problems at compile time
2.2.1
- Controlling the compiler's treatment of warnings
2.3
- Problems at run time
2.3.1
- Searching the stack backtrace for the cause of the error
2.3.2
- Browsing local variables
2.3.3
- Browsing definitions
2.3.4
- Fixing the error
2.3.5
- Loading the saved game back in
3
- Programming in Functional Developer
3.1
- Projects
3.1.1
- Projects and libraries
3.1.2
- Projects and deliverables
3.1.3
- Creating new projects
3.1.4
- Project files
3.1.5
- Project components
3.1.6
- Projects on disk
3.1.7
- Projects in the development environment
3.2
- Development models
3.2.1
- Interactive and incremental development
3.3
- Compilation
3.3.1
- Compiler databases
3.3.2
- Compilation modes
3.3.3
- Versioning
3.3.4
- Binding
3.3.5
- The build cycle
3.3.6
- Linkers
3.4
- Executing programs
3.4.1
- Starting applications up from within Functional Developer
3.4.2
- Application and library initialization
3.5
- Source, database, and run-time views
4
- Creating and Using Projects
4.1
- Creating a new project
4.1.1
- Specifying the type of the project
4.1.2
- Specifying the project name and location
4.1.3
- Choosing the libraries that the project uses
4.1.4
- The final page in the New Project wizard
4.1.5
- Examining the files in the Hello project
4.1.6
- Projects for GUI applications
4.1.6.1
- Creating a GUI project
4.1.6.2
- Examining and building the new GUI project
4.2
- Creating a project using the Custom library option
4.3
- Saving settings in the New Project wizard
4.4
- Advanced project settings
4.5
- Adding, moving, and deleting project sources
4.5.1
- Inserting files into a project
4.5.2
- Moving the position of a file within a project
4.5.3
- Deleting files from a project
4.6
- The project start function
4.7
- Project settings
4.7.1
- Compile page
4.7.2
- Link page
4.7.2.1
- Target File section of the Link page
4.7.2.2
- Base Address section of the Link page
4.7.2.3
- Version Information section of the Link page
4.7.2.4
- Windows Subsystem section of the Link page
4.7.3
- Debug page
4.8
- Project files and LID files
4.8.1
- Opening a LID file as a project
4.8.2
- Exporting a project into a LID file
5
- Learning More About an Application
5.1
- The browser
5.1.1
- Similarities between the browser and World Wide Web browsers
5.1.2
- Compiler databases and the browser
5.1.3
- Browsing a project in source and run-time contexts
5.2
- Browsing Reversi
5.2.1
- The Source page
5.2.2
- The General page
5.3
- Navigation in the browser
5.3.1
- Moving from one object to another
5.3.2
- Using the history feature
5.4
- Browsing a project's library
5.5
- Namespace issues in the browser
5.6
- Browsing run-time values of variables and constants
5.7
- Browsing local variables and parameters on the stack
5.8
- Browsing paused application threads
5.9
- Keeping browser displays up to date
5.10
- List of property pages
6
- Debugging and Interactive Development
6.1
- The debugger
6.2
- Debugger panes
6.2.1
- Context pane
6.2.2
- Stack pane
6.2.2.1
- Thread titles
6.2.2.2
- Call frames
6.2.2.3
- Local variables and call parameters
6.2.3
- Source pane
6.2.4
- Interaction pane
6.3
- Keeping debugger windows up to date
6.4
- Controlling execution
6.4.1
- Starting and stopping applications
6.4.2
- Pausing and resuming execution of applications
6.4.3
- Restarting applications
6.4.4
- Interacting with applications
6.5
- Debugging techniques
6.5.1
- Debugging executables
6.5.2
- Debugging DLLs
6.5.3
- Debugging OLE components
6.6
- Restarts
6.7
- Choosing an application thread to debug
6.8
- Changing the debugger layout
6.9
- Interacting with an application
6.9.1
- About the interaction pane
6.9.2
- Starting an interactive session with an application
6.9.3
- Interaction basics using the Dylan playground
6.9.4
- An example interaction with Reversi
6.9.5
- Interactive access to local variables and arguments on the stack
6.9.6
- Effects of interactive changes to application threads
6.9.7
- Interaction pane commands
6.10
- The active project
6.11
- Breakpoints
6.11.1
- How breakpoints work
6.11.1.1
- Setting breakpoints on functions
6.11.2
- Setting breakpoints on lines of code
6.11.3
- Browsing a project's breakpoints
6.11.4
- Breakpoint commands on the shortcut menu
6.11.5
- Breakpoint commands on the Application and Go menus
6.11.6
- Breakpoint options
6.12
- Stepping
6.12.1
- Step over
6.12.2
- Step into
6.12.3
- Step out
6.13
- Debugging client/server applications
6.14
- Exporting a bug report or a compiler warnings report
6.15
- Debugger options
6.15.1
- Stack options
6.15.2
- Exceptions options
6.15.3
- Miscellaneous options
6.16
- Just-in-time debugging
7
- Remote Debugging
7.1
- Running a Dylan application on a remote machine
7.1.1
- Installing the program and debugging server on the remote machine
7.1.2
- Starting the debugging server
7.1.3
- Starting an application remotely
7.2
- Attaching to running processes
8
- Dispatch Optimization Coloring in the Editor
8.1
- About dispatch optimizations
8.2
- Optimization coloring
8.2.1
- Editing colored source code
8.2.2
- Effect of compilation mode on dispatch optimizations
8.2.3
- Dispatch optimization colors and their meanings
8.3
- Optimizing the Reversi application
9
- Delivering Dylan Applications
9.1
- Delivering applications to customers
9.2
- Building a release folder
9.3
- Using the run-time library installer
9.4
- About the run-time library DLLs
10
- The Interactive Editor
10.1
- Introduction
10.2
- Invoking the editor and displaying files
10.2.1
- Display conventions
10.2.2
- Changing the editor options and layout
10.2.3
- The editor window's context: the active project
10.3
- Menu commands and special features
10.3.1
- Shortcut menus
10.4
- Using the editor for interactive development
10.5
- Source control with Visual SourceSafe
10.5.1
- What is the editor's source control interface?
10.5.2
- The SourceSafe menu commands
10.5.3
- Using the editor's source control interface
A
- Creating COM Projects
A.1
- Working with COM type libraries
A.2
- An example COM server and client
A.2.1
- Creating the server stubs library
A.2.2
- Creating the server
A.2.3
- Creating the client stubs library
A.2.4
- Creating the client
A.2.5
- Testing the client and server pair
A.3
- Creating vtable and dual interfaces
A.4
- The type library tool and specification files
B
- Functional Developer Console Environment
B.1
- About the Dylan console environment
B.2
- Using console-dylan in batch mode
B.3
- Using console-dylan interactively
B.4
- An example of console-dylan interactive functionality
C
- Editor Options
C.1
- Keyboard bindings for editor commands
C.2
- Editing styles
C.3
- The Editor Options dialog
C.3.1
- Input page
C.3.2
- Editing page
C.3.3
- Display page
C.3.4
- Search page
C.3.5
- Restore page
Index
Getting Started with Functional Developer - 31 MAR 2000
