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Becoming a Functional Programmer with Clojure
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Gain insights into Clojure’s functional programming principles and Java integration. Discover its succinct grammar, reusability, and wide industry adoption while exploring unique, practical coding examples.
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Course Overview
Clojure, a robust functional programming language, employs the principle of pure coding to enhance code encapsulation, reusability, test coverage, and system maintenance. Its succinct grammar further enhances its capabilities.
Throughout this course, you will delve into the core tenets of functional programming. This foundation ensures a comprehensive grasp of the rationale behind Clojure's approach. You will also immerse yourself in Clojure coding, exploring captivating and illuminating subjects that defi...Show More
Clojure, a robust functional programming language, employs the principle of pure coding to enhance code encapsulation, reusabili...Show More
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
An understanding of functional programming features and its applications
Familiarity with different data structures, both ordered and unordered, and manipulating them in Clojure
A working knowledge of the core components and fundamental libraries of Clojure
Hands-on experience solving algorithms and imaginary scenarios using Clojure
Familiarity with concurrent and parallel programming, learning how to work with futures, delays, promises, and mutable references
A working knowledge of software quality with Clojure, including unit testing, code conventions, and good practices
An understanding of functional programming features and its applications
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TAKEAWAY SKILLS
Functional Programming
Course Content
47 Lessons1 Project7 Quizzes9 Challenges
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Get familiar with creating Clojure services and embracing functional programming principles.
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