clog/LEARN.md

CLOG - The Common Lisp Omnificent GUI

David Botton david@botton.com

License BSD 3-Clause License

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COMMON-LISP "The Tutorial" Series (Google Doc Links)

The tutorial's goal is to get you writing real Lisp programs, quickly (like in a day not weeks or years) and to give you the all important high level summary of the entire language that will let you fill in the many blanks and shortcuts with the solid books available, but already being productive means having a bang up time doin' it all.

• 01 - The Journey
• 02 - Not in Kansas Anymore - Symbols
• 03 - Evolution - Packages
• 04 - Inconceivable - Functions
• 05 - Lisp Loves Donuts - Control
• 06 - Wax on, Wax Off - Lists
• 07 - Spin Me Right 'Round - Closures, Loops and Strings
• 08 - Only A Mom Could Love - Format and Loop
• 09 - I Want a New Drug - Hash and Arrays
• 10 - Following - Mapping functions
• 11 - Structs and CLOS
• 12 - Macros
• 13 - Exceptions/Conditions
• 14 - Concurrent Programing
• 15 - Pulling it All Togeher With A Real GUI App

CLOG Builder Tutorials (Reddit links)

• 01 - Chat App
• 02 - Building a Web Page
• 03 - Importing HTML in to Builder
• 04 - CLOS-CONTACT - database controls, a complete application

CLOG "The Framework" (Code Tutorials)

• 01-tutorial.lisp - Hello World
• 02-tutorial.lisp - Closures in CLOG
• 03-tutorial.lisp - Events fire in parallel
• 04-tutorial.lisp - The event target, reusing event handlers
• 05-tutorial.lisp - Using connection-data-item
• 06-tutorial.lisp - Tasking and events
• 07-tutorial.lisp - My first CLOG video game (and handling disconnects)
• 08-tutorial.lisp - Mice Love Containers
• 09-tutorial.lisp - Tabs, panels, and forms
• 10-tutorial.lisp - Canvas
• 11-tutorial.lisp - Attaching to existing HTML
• 12-tutorial.lisp - Running a website in CLOG (routing)
• 13-tutorial/ - Flying Solo - A minimalist CLOG project
• 14-tutorial.lisp - Local (persistent) and Session client-side storage
• 15-tutorial.lisp - Multi-media
• 16-tutorial.lisp - Bootstrap 4, Loading css files and javascript
• 17-tutorial.lisp - W3.CSS layout example and Form submit methods
• 18-tutorial.lisp - Drag and Drop
• 19-tutorial.lisp - Using JavaScript components
• 20-tutorial.lisp - New CLOG plugin from JavaScript component
• 21-tutorial.lisp - New CLOG plugin in Common-Lisp
• 22-tutorial.lisp - CLOG GUI Menus and Desktop Look and Feel
• 23-tutorial.lisp - Using semaphores to wait for input
• 24-tutorial.lisp - CLOG WEB containers
• 25-tutorial.lisp - A "local" web app using CLOG WEB
• 26-tutorial.lisp - A web page and form with CLOG WEB
• 27-tutorial.lisp - Panel Box Layouts
• 28-tutorial/ - CLOG Builder Hello - A minimalist CLOG Builder project
• 29-tutorial.lisp - Presentations (and jQuery) - linking lisp objects to clog objects

CLOG Demos - Learn through Projects

• 01-demo.lisp - Sparkey the Snake Game
• 02-demo.lisp - Chat - Private instant messenger
• 03-demo.lisp - IDE - A very simple common lisp IDE (see source if editor dosen't load)
• 04-demo.lisp - CMS Website - A very simple database driven website

MANUAL

https://rabbibotton.github.io/clog/clog-manual.html

GENERAL INFORMATION

CLOG - Technical Overview and Purpose