The WOM language

• Informal introduction
• Syntax
• An example of WOM --- calculating factorials
• Elements that create instances
• Attributes
• How do attributes get their values?
• Instances inside pages
• Plain text and standard HTML inside pages
• Built-in classes and the run-time library
• Code inserts
• Getting data from the user
• More examples
  • A counter
  • Menus
  • Conditional text
• Sessions and applications
• The class element; detached instances
• Attribute declarations
• The Book class; paths; instance links
• More about Behaviour
• Action links; deleting sessions
• Paths
• Included instances
• Slices
• Dynamic attribute assignments
• Reading and writing data files
• Running WOM stand-alone
• A comment on language design