Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-ncis!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!ucbvax!decwrl!decvax!ima!johnl From: johnl@ima.ima.isc.com (John R. Levine) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Window Refreshing (Was Re: Next and the competition) Message-ID: <3144@ima.ima.isc.com> Date: 7 Jan 89 21:55:09 GMT References: <2405@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> <6860001@hpbblb.HP.COM> Reply-To: johnl@ima.UUCP (John R. Levine) Organization: Segue Software, Inc. Lines: 18 In article <6860001@hpbblb.HP.COM> herrmann@hpbblb.HP.COM (Andreas Herrmann) writes: > >> Oh well, time to hit the bookstore for a good book on Objective C. >> Suggestions, anyone? > >Try Brad Cox' 'Object Oriented Programming' (Addison Wesley ... It's actually "Object-Oriented Programming: an Evolutionary Approach," Addison-Wesley, 1986. Get the corrected 1987 edition. ISBN 0-201-10393-1. The book would have benefitted a great deal from some serious editing but even so it does a decent job of introducing OOP in general and Objective C in specific. The language on the NeXT is a little different from that described in the book, but not enough to cause much confusion. -- John R. Levine, Segue Software, POB 349, Cambridge MA 02238, +1 617 492 3869 { bbn | spdcc | decvax | harvard | yale }!ima!johnl, Levine@YALE.something You're never too old to have a happy childhood.