The Complete Course Of Tcl Programming 2023

Learn TCL Programming like a Professional. Become an expert in rapid prototyping, scripting, testing, Tcl/Tk for GUIs…

What you'll learn

At the end of the course you will fully master TCL Programming, to be able to develop rapid prototypes, scripts, tests or GUIs with Tcl/Tk (Tool Kit)

You will be able to build step by step your own scripts, understanding all the logic and ending with advanced practical examples and projects

You will become familiar with the work environment, essential commands, and you will master all the phases of the scripting

You will learn in a professional way how to use Mathematical operations, variables, conditionals and strings

You will work with Lists, Arrays, Loops, Procedures, File IO and Regular Expressions

You will master all the Debug techniques in TCL, as well as Dictionaries, Error handling, OOP, TCLOO, Event Driven Programming or Network Sockets

You will learn the design and generation of widgets and Graphical User Interfaces with Tk, understanding their interpretation

You will be able to practice the content learned in a practical way by following all the steps in the complete exercises, the project and the course Quizes

You will start with the basics and progressively carry out more complex steps until you reach an advanced level and absolute mastery at the end of the course

Requirements

Having basic notions of programming can help, but the course starts from scratch

Download and install TCL (if you don't know how, don't worry, it's very easy, free and I'll explain it to you in the course!)

A decent computer and of course, desire to learn!

Description

Become a TCL Progammer professional and learn one of employer's most requested skills nowadays!This comprehensive course is designed so that students, programmers, computer scientists, engineers… can learn TCL (Tool Command Language) Progamming from scratch to use it in a practical and professional way. Never mind if you have no experience in the topic, you will be equally capable of understanding everything and you will finish the course with total mastery of the subject.After several years working as an Engineer, I have realized that nowadays mastering TCL language is very necessary in rapid prototyping, scripting, developing graphical interfaces or other programming applications. Knowing how to use this language can give you many job opportunities and many economic benefits, especially in the world of the development.The big problem has always been the complexity to perfectly understand TCL Programming it requires, since its absolute mastery is not easy. In this course I try to facilitate this entire learning and improvement process, so that you will be able to carry out and understand your own projects in a short time, thanks to the step-by-step and detailed examples of every concept.With more than 10 exclusive hours of video and 115 lectures, this comprehensive course leaves no stone unturned! It includes both practical exercises and theoretical examples to master TCL. The course will teach you TCL scripting in a practical way, from scratch, and step by step.We will start with the installation of TCL software on your computer, regardless of your operating system and computer. Then, we'll cover a wide variety of topics, including:Introduction to TCL and course dynamicsDownload and Install TCL latest version and configuring itGeneral familiarization with the work environment and commandsIntroduction to TCL scriptingBasic Mathematical operations, variables, conditionals and stringsLists, Arrays, Loops, Procedures, File IO and Regular ExpressionsDebug techniquesDictionaries, Error handling, Event Driven Programming and Network SocketsOOP and TCLOOTcl/Tk (Toolkit) for widgets and GUI (Graphical User Interface) creationMastery and application of absolutely ALL the functionalities of TCL ProgrammingQuizes, Practical exercises, complete projects and much more!In other words, what I want is to contribute my grain of sand and teach you all those things that I would have liked to know in my beginnings and that nobody explained to me. In this way, you can learn to build a wide variety of programming projects quickly and make versatile and complete use of TCL. And if that were not enough, you will get lifetime access to any class and I will be at your disposal to answer all the questions you want in the shortest possible time.Learning TCL Programming has never been easier. What are you waiting to join?

Overview

Section 1: Basic TCL

Lecture 1 Welcome to TCL

Lecture 2 Installing TCL

Lecture 3 Introduction to programming

Lecture 4 Working with TCL shell

Lecture 5 Using variables

Lecture 6 Command substitution

Lecture 7 Basic mathematical operations

Lecture 8 Solutions to mathematical excercises

Lecture 9 Conditionals

Lecture 10 Example of conditionals

Lecture 11 Ternary operator

Lecture 12 Logical and bitwise operations

Lecture 13 Solution to Logical and bitwise operations excercise

Lecture 14 Operation precedence

Lecture 15 Strings

Lecture 16 Solution to strings excercise

Lecture 17 What is a script

Lecture 18 Text editors

Lecture 19 Coding guidelines

Lecture 20 Section I Quiz

Lecture 21 Scripts Section I

Section 2: Intermediate TCL

Lecture 22 Lists

Lecture 23 Adding elements to lists

Lecture 24 Changing list elements

Lecture 25 Extracting ranges, sorting lists and iterating over lists

Lecture 26 List cheatsheet and practice

Lecture 27 Lists solution

Lecture 28 Creating arrays

Lecture 29 Iterating over arrays

Lecture 30 Multidimensional arrays

Lecture 31 Sorting lists and arrays

Lecture 32 Arrays practice

Lecture 33 Arrays solution

Lecture 34 For and While loops

Lecture 35 Nested loops

Lecture 36 Breaking loops

Lecture 37 Loops practice

Lecture 38 Loops solution

Lecture 39 Procedures

Lecture 40 Recursive procedures

Lecture 41 Procedures practice

Lecture 42 Procedures solution

Lecture 43 File IO

Lecture 44 File IO practice

Lecture 45 File IO solution

Lecture 46 Various Query commands

Lecture 47 Various Query commands solution

Lecture 48 Special variables and command line

Lecture 49 Special variables and command line solution

Lecture 50 More math

Lecture 51 More math solution

Lecture 52 Regular expressions

Lecture 53 Regexp examples

Lecture 54 Regexp solution

Lecture 55 Debug techniques

Lecture 56 Debug session

Lecture 57 Section II Quiz

Lecture 58 Scripts Section II

Section 3: Advanced TCL

Lecture 59 More about lists

Lecture 60 Dictionaries

Lecture 61 Dict command

Lecture 62 Dict practice

Lecture 63 Dictionaries solution

Lecture 64 Error handling

Lecture 65 Error handling solution

Lecture 66 System commands

Lecture 67 System commands solution

Lecture 68 The eval command

Lecture 69 Eval command solution

Lecture 70 Scope and uplevel

Lecture 71 Upvar

Lecture 72 Namespaces solution

Lecture 73 Namespaces

Lecture 74 Packages

Lecture 75 Packages solution

Lecture 76 Advanced regexp

Lecture 77 Non-greedy, back-references and look-ahead

Lecture 78 Regexp options

Lecture 79 Regexp solution

Lecture 80 OOP

Lecture 81 TCLOO

Lecture 82 TCLOO solution

Lecture 83 Event driven programming

Lecture 84 Event driven solution

Lecture 85 Network sockets

Lecture 86 Network sockets solution

Lecture 87 Multiple interpreters and Safe-TCL

Lecture 88 Safe TCL solution

Lecture 89 Clock commands

Lecture 90 Call stack

Lecture 91 Tracing variables and commands

Lecture 92 Multi-thread programming

Lecture 93 Performance considerations part1

Lecture 94 Performance considerations part2

Lecture 95 Performance considerations part3

Lecture 96 Programming project - specs

Lecture 97 Programming project - architecture

Lecture 98 Programming project drafts 1-3

Lecture 99 Programming project drafts 4-5

Lecture 100 Programming project drafts 6-7

Lecture 101 Programming project drafts 8-12

Lecture 102 Programming project - using network sockets

Lecture 103 Scripts Section III

Section 4: Extra section: TK (Tool Kit) in TCL

Lecture 104 Introduction to TK

Lecture 105 TK widgets

Lecture 106 Entry widget

Lecture 107 Text widget

Lecture 108 Canvas widget

Lecture 109 Canvas polygons

Lecture 110 Bitmaps

Lecture 111 Rover rotation

Lecture 112 All widgets together

Lecture 113 GUI draft1

Lecture 114 GUI draft2

Lecture 115 Scripts Section IV

Beginners who have never used TCL before,Programmers, engineers, students… who want to learn a new way to develop rapid apps, scripts or Graphical User Interfaces easily,Intermediate or advanced TCL students who want to improve their skills even more!