Programming Elixir: Functional > Concurrent > Pragmatic > Fun

by Dave Thomas

Book Overview

You want to explore functional programming, but are put off by the academic feel (tell me about monads just one more time). You know you need concurrent applications, but also know these are almost impossible to get right. Meet Elixir, a functional, concurrent language built on the rock-solid Erlang VM. Elixir's pragmatic syntax and built-in support for metaprogramming will make you productive and keep you interested for the long haul. This book is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1937785580
• ISBN13: 9781937785581
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Pragmatic Bookshelf
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.3"