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This book is written in the hope to be useful to any one. Is a book for developers written by developers. Please feel free to open issues and contribute using this book's repository at Vala Book.

Introduction

Write a book is not easy and will be always to find a path to be unuseful or outdated. Publish it through an Editor hard too. So let us be lazy for a moment and try to use all information at your own convenience and forget from us.

Contents

What is Vala for?

What can I do with Vala?

Graphical User Interfaces

Vala's limitations

Behind of Vala: C language origins

Object Oriented Programming and Vala

Vala Bindings

Using Vala from outside Vala