The CWEB System of Structured Documentation

作者 Donald E.著Silvio Levy著
出版社 Prentice Hall
出版时间 1994年
ISBN 9780201575699
定价 426.20

内容简介

WEBisasoftwaresystemthatfacilitatesthecreationofreadableprograms.ItwasoriginallydevelopedbyDonaldE.KnuthasheprogrammedtheTEXtypesettingsystem.UsersofWEBareabletowriteprogramsofsuperiorquality;producestate-of-the-artdocumentation;greatlyreducedebuggingtimeandmaintainprogramseasilyasconditionschange.
CWEBisaversionofWEBfordocumentingCandC++programs.WEBwasadaptedtoCbySilvioLevyin1987，andsincethenbothKnuthandLevyhaverevisedandenhancedthesysteminmanyways，notablytosupportC++andANSIC.ThusCWEBcombinesTEXwithtwooftoday'smostwidelyusedprofessionalprogramminglanguages.
Thisbookisthedefinitiveuser'sguideandreferencemanualfortheCWEBsystem.TheCWEBsoftwareitselfisfreelyavailableviaanonymousftpfromlabrea.stanford.eduontheInternet.

作者简介

WEBisasoftwaresystemthatfacilitatesthecreationofreadableprograms.ItwasoriginallydevelopedbyDonaldE.KnuthashewrotetheTeXtypesettingsystem.UsersofWEBareableto*Writeprogramsofsuperiorquality;*Producestate-of-the-artdocumentation;*Greatlyreducedebuggingtime;*Maintainprogramseasilyasconditionschange.Themainideaistoregardaprogramasacommunicationtohumanbeingsratherthanasasetofinstructionstoacomputer.Yourprogramisalsoviewedasahypertextdocument,ratherliketheWorldWideWeb.(Indeed,KnuthusedthewordWEBforthispurposelongbeforeCERNgrabbedit!)CWEBisaversionofWEBfordocumentingC,C++,andJavaprograms.WEBwasadaptedtoCbySilvioLevyin1987,andsincethenbothKnuthandLevyhaverevisedandenhancedthesysteminmanyways,notablytosupportC++andANSIC.ThusCWEBcombinesTeXwithtoday'smostwidelyusedprofessionalprogramminglanguages.IfyouareinthesoftwareindustryanddonotuseCWEBbutyourcompetitorsdo,yourcompetitorswillsoonovertakeyou---andyou'llmissoutonalotoffunbesides.MorecommentsaboutCWEBcanbefoundinDanielMall'swebsiteforLiterateProgramming.Thisbookisthedefinitiveuser'sguideandreferencemanualfortheCWEBsystem.TheCWEBsoftwareitselfisfreelyavailableviaanonymousftpfromftp.cs.stanford.edu,indirectory~ftp/pub/cweb.Itconsistsoftwoprograms:CTANGLEconvertsasourcefilefoo.wtoacompilableprogramfilefoo.c;CWEAVEconvertsasourcefilefoo.wtoaprettily-printableandcross-indexeddocumentfilefoo.tex.BothCTANGLEandCWEAVEarestable,well-tested,andhighlyportable.Theyhavebeeninstalledonawidevarietyofcomputersandoperatingsystems.downloadthelatestversionofcweb.tar.gzAnelectronicformofthisbookcomesfreewiththeCWEBsystem,buttheprintedversioncostslessthanthepriceoflaserprintingandhasanicecoverandbinding.SoIrecommendthateveryoneobtainitfromthepublishers,Addison-WesleyPublishingCompany.

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