Exercises, examples and other material relating to training module T243. This topic is presented on public courses
Learning to program in Tcl,
Tcl Programming,
Tcl Programming
The majority of Tcl users will use the Tcl shell itself, or wish or expect or another application in which the language is already embedded. If you want to embed Tcl in an application yourself, this module gives you a brief introduction.
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3416 | Storing Tcl source code encoded, and running via your own C program Tcl is a language. And Tcl is also a C library. How's that?
Tcl originates from a requirement to provide a taioring capability within C programs that could be accessed in a program-like style. And the program-like style that was implemented actually had the full capabilities of a programming language. ... | 2011-09-02 |
208 | Examples - Gadfly, NI Number, and Tcl to C interface Although the languages that we train on are much more stable (and unchanging) than you might think, people are always coming up with new uses and asking for further examples; many of the examples out there aren't quite right, are too complex, or aren't relevant in the UK. So I find myself writing and ... | 2006-06-05 |
Examples from our training material
extend.c | Extending Tcl with C - an extra command written in C |
fred | Demo Tcl for mytcl example |
fred_extended | Tcl used to demo extension with same command |
fullapp.c | C program that invokes a Tcl Interpreter |
makefile | Makefile for C applications in this module |
mytcl.c | Simplest call from C to Tcl - just a wrapper |
secret.c | Run a Tcl script from an encoded file |
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Topics covered in this module
Embedding a Tcl interpreter in C Program.
Hello Integrated World.
Hiding Tcl source code from the user.
Extending Tcl - adding a command written in C.
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