Chas Emerick
Clojure Programming
- ISBN 13:
- 9781449394707
- author:
- Chas Emerick
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OReilly Media
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 632
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 17.5 x 3.8 cm
- Genre:
- Computing & Internet, Programming, Languages & Tools, Functional programming, General Theory of Computing, Computer Books: Languages, Computers / Programming / General, Computers / Programming / Object Oriented, Computers / Programming Languages / Ja
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Clojure Programming offers a practical and general-purpose language that rivals other dynamic languages in expressiveness. By leveraging Java libraries and services, Clojure seamlessly integrates with the JVM ecosystem. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Clojure, relating it to familiar languages and domains, to help you learn its fundamentals. You'll discover how Clojure can simplify your programming practice by eliminating unnecessary complexity and opening up new options for solving challenging problems. The book covers common tasks like web programming and database interaction, as well as more demanding applications requiring safe concurrency, parallelism, data analysis, and deployment in cloud environments. By learning Clojure, you'll understand its advantages as an efficient Lisp for the JVM and how it's used today in practical domains. You'll also learn how to deploy large or small web applications to the cloud with ease.