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Clojure In Small Pieces

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by Rich Hickey

Rich Hickey invented Clojure. This is a fork of the project to experiment with literate programming as a development and documentation technology.Clojure is a break with the past traditions of Lisp. This literate fork is a break with the past traditions of code development. As such it is intended as an experiment, not a replacement or competition with the official version of Clojure.Most programmers are sti...

Publisher:  Self-publishing  |  Release:  2013

Understanding Computation

Understanding Computation

by Tom Stuart

Finally, you can learn computation theory and programming language design in an engaging, practical way. Understanding Computation explains theoretical computer science in a context you'll recognize, helping you appreciate why these ideas matter and how they can inform your day-to-day programming.Rather than use mathematical notation or an unfamiliar academic programming language like Haskell or Lisp, ...

Price:  $9.44  |  Publisher:  O'Reilly Media  |  Release:  2013

Realm of Racket

Realm of Racket

by Matthias Felleisen, David Van Horn, Conrad Barski

Racket is a descendant of Lisp, a programming language renowned for its elegance, power, and challenging learning curve. But while Racket retains the functional goodness of Lisp, it was designed with beginning programmers in mind. Realm of Racket is your introduction to the Racket language.In Realm of Racket, you'll learn to program by creating increasingly complex games. Your journey begins with the G...

Price:  $21.37  |  Publisher:  No Starch Press  |  Release:  2013

Functional Programming Patterns in Scala and Clojure

Functional Programming Patterns in Scala and Clojure

by Michael Bevilacqua-Linn

Solve real-life programming problems with a fraction of the code that pure object-oriented programming requires. Use Scala and Clojure to solve in-depth problems with two sets of patterns: object-oriented patterns that become more concise with functional programming, and natively functional patterns. Your code will be more declarative, with fewer bugs and lower maintenance costs.Functional languages have th...

Price:  $20.76  |  Publisher:  The Pragmatic Programmers  |  Release:  2013

PicoLisp Works

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by Thorsten Jolitz

PicoLisp Works is a compilation of (almost) all available information about the technological gem PicoLisp - a programming language and environment that definitely deserves wider attention.Built on the unique characteristics of Lisp (almost no syntax, code is equivalent to data), PicoLisp combines powerful abstractions with simplicity and purity.In a software world that is driven by hypes and desillusions, ...

Publisher:  Self-publishing  |  Release:  2012

Clojure Programming

Clojure Programming

by Chas Emerick, Brian Carper, Christophe Grand

Clojure is a practical, general-purpose language that offers expressivity rivaling other dynamic languages like Ruby and Python, while seamlessly taking advantage of Java libraries, services, and all of the resources of the JVM ecosystem. This book helps you learn the fundamentals of Clojure with examples relating it to the languages you know already, in the domains and topics you work with every day. See h...

Price:  $35.96  |  Publisher:  O'Reilly Media  |  Release:  2012

Clojure in Action

Clojure in Action

by Amit Rathore

Clojure in Action is a hands-on tutorial for the working programmer who has written code in a language like Java or Ruby, but has no prior experience with Lisp. It teaches Clojure from the basics to advanced topics using practical, real-world application examples. Blow through the theory and dive into practical matters like unit-testing and environment set-up, all the way through building a scalable web-app...

Price:  $4.75  |  Publisher:  Manning  |  Release:  2011

The Joy of Clojure

The Joy of Clojure

by Michael Fogus, Chris Houser

If you've seen how dozens of lines of Java or Ruby can dissolve into just a few lines of Clojure, you'll know why the authors of this book call it a "joyful language". Clojure is a dialect of Lisp that runs on the JVM. It combines the nice features of a scripting language with the powerful features of a production environment - features like persistent data structures and clean m...

Price:  $32.20  |  Publisher:  Manning  |  Release:  2011

Programming Clojure

Programming Clojure

by Stuart Halloway

If you are a Java programmer, if you care about concurrency, or if you enjoy working in low-ceremony language such as Ruby or Python, Programming Clojure is for you. Clojure is a general-purpose language with direct support for Java, a modern Lisp dialect, and support in both the language and data structures for functional programming. Programming Clojure shows you how to write applications that have the be...

Price:  $3.74  |  Publisher:  The Pragmatic Programmers  |  Release:  2009

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