Becoming a Functional Programmer with Clojure
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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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 define its unique functional nature. Moreover, you’ll gain insights into the formidable tools that Clojure seamlessly integrates, including Java libraries.
Clojure stands as a premier choice among functional programming languages. It leverages the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), enjoys wide adoption in the tech industry, and boasts a straightforward setup. Its accelerated learning curve has propelled its growth in the market, making it an invaluable asset for learners to acquire.
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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