Contents

• 1 Introduction
  • Conventions
  • Terms
  
  
• 2 Language Reference
  • 2.1 Objects
  • 2.2 Expressions
  • 2.3 Methods
  • 2.4 Literals
  
  
• 3 The Slate World
  • 3.1 Overall Organization
  • 3.2 Core Behaviors
  • 3.3 Traits
  • 3.4 Control-flow
  • 3.5 Magnitudes and Numbers
  • 3.6 Collections
  • 3.7 Streams and External Iterators
  • 3.8 Files
  • 3.9 Types
  • 3.10 Modules
  
  
• 4 Style Guide
  • 4.1 Environment organization
  • 4.2 Naming Methods
  • 4.3 Instance-specific Dispatch
  • 4.4 Organization of Source
  • 4.5 Code Templates Using Macros
  
  
• Bibliography
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