Tcllib
Encyclopedia
Tcllib is a collection of packages available for the Tcl
programming language. Tcllib is distributed in both source code
as well as pre-compiled binary formats. Tcllib supports a variety of common operating systems such as Windows
, BSD, Unix
and Linux
.
, hash map, tree, and graph.
Tcl
Tcl is a scripting language created by John Ousterhout. Originally "born out of frustration", according to the author, with programmers devising their own languages intended to be embedded into applications, Tcl gained acceptance on its own...
programming language. Tcllib is distributed in both source code
Source code
In computer science, source code is text written using the format and syntax of the programming language that it is being written in. Such a language is specially designed to facilitate the work of computer programmers, who specify the actions to be performed by a computer mostly by writing source...
as well as pre-compiled binary formats. Tcllib supports a variety of common operating systems such as Windows
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft.Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows on November 20, 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces . Microsoft Windows came to dominate the world's personal...
, BSD, Unix
Unix
Unix is a multitasking, multi-user computer operating system originally developed in 1969 by a group of AT&T employees at Bell Labs, including Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, Brian Kernighan, Douglas McIlroy, and Joe Ossanna...
and Linux
Linux
Linux is a Unix-like computer operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution. The defining component of any Linux system is the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released October 5, 1991 by Linus Torvalds...
.
Data Structures
Tcllib includes implementations for many common data structure algorithms, such as linked listLinked list
In computer science, a linked list is a data structure consisting of a group of nodes which together represent a sequence. Under the simplest form, each node is composed of a datum and a reference to the next node in the sequence; more complex variants add additional links...
, hash map, tree, and graph.
Package Categories
- Programming tools
- Mathematics
- Data structures
- Text processing
- File formats
- Hashes, checksums, and encryption
- Documentation tools
- Benchmark tools
- Networking
- Terminal control
- CGI programming
- Grammars and finite automata
- TKLib
- Unfiled
- Transfer module