Purely Functional Data Structures

by Chris Okasaki

Book Overview

Most books on data structures assume an imperative language like C or C++. However, data structures for these languages do not always translate well to functional languages such as Standard ML, Haskell, or Scheme. This book describes data structures from the point of view of functional languages, with examples, and presents design techniques so that programmers can develop their own functional data structures. It includes both classical data structures,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521663504
• ISBN13: 9780521663502
• Release Date: June 1999
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"