Vala Programming

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 Vala Programming 

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Cover - Table of Contents - First Program

[edit] Preface

Vala is a new programming language that aims to bring modern programming language features to GNOME developers without imposing any additional runtime requirements or different ABIs compared to applications and libraries written in C.

This book aims to be a valid tool to learn programming in Vala. It aims to be useful both for newbies and for the initiated Vala programmer and as a comprehensive reference.

[edit] Introduction

[edit] History

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[edit] Programming Style

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[edit] Getting Started

Getting Vala. First app (helloworld.vala). Explanation. Running the Code.

[edit] Concepts

[edit] Basic

Files. Namespaces.

[edit] Objects

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[edit] Variables

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[edit] Memory Management

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[edit] Error Handling

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[edit] Introduction to DBus

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[edit] Syntax

[edit] Projects and Files

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[edit] Types

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[edit] Variables

Variables. Scope.

[edit] Expressions

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[edit] Statements

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[edit] Classes

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[edit] Libraries

[edit] Vala Core Libraries

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[edit] External Libraries

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[edit] Techniques

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[edit] Advanced Topics

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[edit] Vala Internals

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[edit] Resources

• Vala Homepage
• Vala Binding Reference