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Dr. Dobb's Tcl-URL!

From:  Brett Schwarz <brett_schwarz@yahoo.com>
To:  "Dr. Dobb's Tcl-URL distribution" :;
Subject:  Dr. Dobb's Tcl-URL! - weekly Tcl news and links (Mar 17)
Date:  Mon, 17 Mar 2003 18:00:01 -0500

QOTW:  "I've been immersed in Javaland for so long that I'd forgotten the
simple joys of writing in Tcl." Laurent Duperval
    http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=92013a74.0303070603.3279e0c7%40posting.google.com

"Tcl is utterly pervasive as the scripting front-end for all serious
EDA tools."  Jonathon Bromley


POTW:  GetActive is an interesting Tcl-based product.
    http://www.getactive.com/getactive/


    Working with Serial Ports
        http://groups.google.com/groups?&threadm=3E70A574.2080205%40privacy.net
    
    Weekly regexp lessons
        http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=3E70F4F0.B19910F3%40earthlink.net
        http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=yfihea9h0ez.fsf%40triumf.ca
    
    Ten postings about binary
        http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=3e70fb48.4086905%40News.CIS.DFN.DE
        http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=6fe1d40.0303110704.3c83d39e%40posting.google.com

    Jean-Claude Wippler and Donal Fellows speculate deeply about such
    categorical subjects as aggregation, and the implications for Tcl's
    usability for programmers.
	http://groups.google.com/groups?frame=left&th=a6381152f10725d4
    
    
    New TIPS
    --------
    TIP #128: Ability to Install a Custom Memory Allocator
        http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=pgpmoose.200303130911.15822%40despot.non.net
    
    
    ANNOUNCE
    --------
    ActiveState Tcl Dev Kit v2.5 Release
        http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=pgpmoose.200303101933.25936%40despot.non.net
    
    ASPN User Groups Program
        http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=Xns933C881E2E60Djeffh.activestate%4064.187.24.4
    
    BOOP, a basic all-Tcl object-oriented framework 
        http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=bdcd28d.0303110843.763c2b07%40posting.google.com
    
    TkMan 2.2b1 for Tcl/Tk 8.4
        http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=pgpmoose.200303130910.15765%40despot.non.net
    
    Tcl-friendly colocated machine on the net
        http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=1d7d5e5a.0303131746.47cbdec9%40posting.google.com
    
    TclTkAqua 8.4.2 Mac OS X binary distributions available
        http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=150320031215088127%25das%40users.sourceforge.net
    
    TclTk 8.4.2 MacOS Classic binary distribution available 
        http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=150320031313197555%25das%40users.sourceforge.net
    
    Reminder TCL2003E Call for papers 
        http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=70ab80f9.0303160915.5ff65fc9%40posting.google.com
    
    Tcl/Tk 8.4.2 rpms with thread 2.5 extension 
        http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=4244613b.0303170559.65325eca%40posting.google.com


Everything you want is probably one or two clicks away in these pages:

    The "Welcome to comp.lang.tcl" message by Andreas Kupries
        http://www.purl.org/net/tcl-welcome

    The Tcl Developer Site is Tcl's "home base".
	http://www.tcl.tk

    Larry Virden maintains a comp.lang.tcl FAQ launcher
        http://www.purl.org/NET/Tcl-FAQ/

    The Tcl Developer Xchange is a highly organized resource center
    of documents and software with provisions for individuals to
    maintain references to their own software:
        http://www.tcl.tk/resource/
    The TDX sponsor, ActiveState, also keeps info to convince your
    boss Tcl is a good thing
        http://www.tcl.tk/scripting/

    The Tcl'ers Wiki is a huge, dynamic, collaboratively edited repository
    of documentation, examples, tutorials and pontifications on all things Tcl.
        http://wiki.tcl.tk/0
    For the ideal overview of the topics about Tcl most likely to
    interest a newcomer, see "Arts and Crafts ..."
        http://wiki.tcl.tk/969

    ActiveState maintains binaries distribution and development tools
        http://www.activestate.com/Tcl
    along with a Cookbook of Tcl recipes
        http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Tcl

    Cameron Laird tracks several Tcl/Tk references of interest
        http://phaseit.net/claird/comp.lang.tcl/

    Cetus Links maintains a Tcl/Tk page with verified links
        http://www.cetus-links.org/oo_tcl_tk.html

    Google Groups archives comp.lang.tcl.announce posts
        http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tcl_announce/   

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