Higher-order Perl a guide to program transformation
Most Perl programmers were originally trained as C and Unix programmers, so the Perl programs that they write bear a strong resemblance to C programs. However, Perl incorporates many features that have their roots in other languages such as Lisp. These advanced features are not well understood and a...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston, Mass. :
Morgan Kaufmann Publishers
c2005.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627587806719 |
Sumario: | Most Perl programmers were originally trained as C and Unix programmers, so the Perl programs that they write bear a strong resemblance to C programs. However, Perl incorporates many features that have their roots in other languages such as Lisp. These advanced features are not well understood and are rarely used by most Perl programmers, but they are very powerful. They can automate tasks in everyday programming that are difficult to solve in any other way. One of the most powerful of these techniques is writing functions that manufacture or modify other functions. For example, instead of wri |
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Notas: | Includes indexes. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (601 p.) |
ISBN: | 9781281010087 9786611010089 9781423708179 9780080478340 |