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Beginning F# 4.0 (2nd Ed., 2nd ed.)
Language: EnglishKeywords
F#; Functional Programming; .NET; Microsoft; Object oriented programming
Support: Print on demand
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This book is a great foundation for exploring functional-first programming and its role in the future of application development. The best-selling introduction to F#, now thoroughly updated to version 4.0, will help you learn the language and explore its new features.
F# 4.0 is a mature, open source, cross-platform, functional-first programming language which empowers users and organizations to tackle complex computing problems with simple, maintainable and robust code. F# is also a fully supported language in Visual Studio and Xamarin Studio. Other tools supporting F# development include Emacs, MonoDevelop, Atom, Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, and Vim.
Beginning F#4.0 has been thoroughly updated to help you explore the new features of the language including:
- Type Providers
- Constructors as first-class functions
- Simplified use of mutable values
- Support for high-dimensional arrays
- Slicing syntax support for F# lists
Reviewed by Don Syme, the chief architect of F# at Microsoft Research, Beginning F#4.0 is a great foundation for exploring functional programming and its role in the future of application development.
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. How to Obtain, Install, and Use F# 4.0
Chapter 3. Functional Programming
Chapter 4. Imperative Programming
Chapter 5. Object-Oriented Programming
Chapter 6. Organizing, Annotating, and Quoting Code
Chapter 7. The F# 4.0 LibrariesChapter 8. Data Access
Chapter 9. Parallel Programming
Chapter 10. Distributed Applications
Chapter 11. Language-Oriented Programming
Chapter 12. Compatibility and Advanced Interoperation
Chapter 13. Type Providers
The best-selling introduction to F#, now thoroughly updated to version 4.0 to help you explore the new features of the language
A great foundation for exploring functional programming and its role in the future of application development