Hacker's Guide to Visual Basic
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Author Description
The Hacker's Guide to Visual Basic 4.0 is the definitive reference to how all the commands, methods, properties, objects, statements, events and functions in Visual Basic actually work--not how Microsoft says they should work. Nearly every page contains previously undocumented information about bugs, gaffes, gotchas, adn workarounds that can save VB programmers hours of frustration.
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THE THESIS
This book investigates the discrepancy between official Microsoft documentation and the actual operational behavior of Visual Basic 4.0. Authors John Montgomery and Vincent Chen leverage their technical expertise to provide a comprehensive analysis of the language's internal mechanics, focusing on undocumented features and practical implementation challenges. The text serves as a diagnostic manual for developers seeking to bypass common software limitations and optimize their coding workflows.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Detailed analysis of commands, methods, properties, and objects within Visual Basic 4.0
- Documentation of software bugs, gaffes, and specific technical gotchas
- Practical workarounds for common programming frustrations
- In-depth exploration of event-driven programming behaviors
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Experts and developers frequently cite this text as a critical resource for troubleshooting the specific quirks of the Visual Basic 4.0 environment. The prose is noted for its technical density and direct, no-nonsense approach to software engineering.
Page Count:
681
Publication Date:
1996-01-01
Publisher:
Addison-Wesley
ISBN-10:
0201870428
ISBN-13:
9780201870428
Reference
Visual Basic
Programming
Computer Science
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