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Practical Clojure

By Ben Renow-Clarke , Jonathan Hassell , Gary Cornell , Matthew Moodie , Mark Beckner , Jonathan Gennick , Clay Andres , Luke VanderHart , Tracy Brown , Steve Anglin , Ewan Buckingham , Michelle Lowman , Duncan Parkes , Jeffrey Pepper , Frank Pohlmann , Douglas Pundick , Dominic Shakeshaft , Matt Wade , Tom Welsh , Jim Markham , Stuart Sierra (auth.) , Katie Stence (eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Apress
Year
2010
ISBN
978-1-4302-7231-1, 978-1-4302-7230-4
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4302-7230-4
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (2769041 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
232\218
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2013-08-01 04:00:00
Programming Techniques

Description

This book is the first definitive reference for the Clojure language, providing both an introduction to functional programming in general and a more specific introduction to Clojure's features. This book demonstrates the use of the language through examples, including features such as software transactional memory (STM) and immutability, which may be new to programmers coming from other languages. Overview of functional programming and description of what sets Clojure apart from other languages Detailed explanation of Clojure's special features Examples of real-world tasks that are well-suited to Clojure's capabilities, starting with simple tasks and moving on to more complex applications

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