Downey, Allen B.
Think Perl 6
- ISBN 13:
- 9781491980552
- author:
- Downey, Allen B.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 475
- Dimensions:
- 179 mm X 235 mm
- Genre:
- 25 x 15 x 1.5 centimetres (0.67, Computers, Programming, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Learn to program and think like a computer scientist with Perl 6. This practical guide is perfect for beginners, providing over 100 exercises with multiple solutions and more than 1,000 code examples to help you practice what you learn.
The book covers basic concepts such as variables, expressions, statements, functions, conditionals, recursion, and loops, as well as object-oriented programming, grammars, regular expressions, and functional programming. With two semesters' worth of lessons, it's an ideal teaching tool for computer science beginners in colleges and universities.
Whether you're new to programming or have experience with Perl 5, this book will help you improve your skills and learn how to construct your own types and methods to extend the language. With its hands-on approach and comprehensive coverage of key concepts, Think Perl 6 is an essential resource for anyone looking to develop their programming knowledge.