Learn Functional Programming with Elixir: New Foundations for a New World (The Pragmatic Programmers) - Softcover

Almeida, Ulisses

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Synopsis

Elixir's straightforward syntax and this guided tour give you a clean, simple path to learn modern functional programming techniques. No previous functional programming experience required! This book walks you through the right concepts at the right pace, as you explore immutable values and explicit data transformation, functions, modules, recursive functions, pattern matching, high-order functions, polymorphism, and failure handling, all while avoiding side effects. Don't board the Elixir train with an...

About the Author

Ulisses Almeida is a software consultant at Plataformatec, the company that created Elixir. He works on crafting applications, coaching beginner developers, and advising customers on best practices to build robust and maintainable systems.

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  • PublisherPragmatic Bookshelf
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 168050245X
  • ISBN 13 9781680502459
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages200
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    • 4.15 out of 5 stars
      88 ratings by Goodreads