Think Raku How to Think Like a Computer Scientist

Think Raku How to Think Like a Computer Scientist

The title of this book was originally Think Perl 6, but since Perl 6 has been renamed Raku, we have also changed the title of the book. Think Raku is an introduction to computer science and programming intended for people with little or no experience. This aim of this book is not primarily to teach...

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Main Authors: Rosenfeld, Laurent (Author), Downey, Allen B. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Green Tea Press [2017]
Edition:2nd edition
Series:Open textbook library.
Subjects:
Computer Science > Textbooks
Programming Languages > Textbooks
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • I Starting with the Basics
  • 1 The way of the program
  • 2 Variables, Expressions and Statements
  • 3 Functions
  • 4 Loops, Conditionals and Recursion
  • 5 Fruitful Subroutines
  • 6 Iteration
  • 7 Strings
  • 8 Case study: Word Play
  • 9 Arrays and Lists
  • 10 Hashes
  • 11 Case study: Data Structure Selection
  • II Moving Forward
  • 12 Classes and Objects
  • 13 Regexes and Grammar
  • 14 Functional Programming in Raku
  • 15 Some Final Advice

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