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Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good!: A Beginner's Guide,Used
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Erlang is the language of choice for programmers who want to write robust, concurrent applications, but its strange syntax and functional design can intimidate the uninitiated. Luckily, theres a new weapon in the battle against Erlangphobia: Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good!Erlang maestro Fred Hbert starts slow and eases you into the basics: Youll learn about Erlangs unorthodox syntax, its data structures, its type system (or lack thereof!), and basic functional programming techniques. Once youve wrapped your head around the simple stuff, youll tackle the real meatandpotatoes of the language: concurrency, distributed computing, hot code loading, and all the other dark magic that makes Erlang such a hot topic among todays savvy developers.As you dive into Erlangs functional fantasy world, youll learn about:Testing your applications with EUnit and Common TestBuilding and releasing your applications with the OTP frameworkPassing messages, raising errors, and starting/stopping processes over many nodesStoring and retrieving data using Mnesia and ETSNetwork programming with TCP, UDP, and the inet moduleThe simple joys and potential pitfalls of writing distributed, concurrent applicationsPacked with lighthearted illustrations and just the right mix of offbeat and practical example programs, Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good! is the perfect entry point into the sometimescrazy, alwaysthrilling world of Erlang.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of 'Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good!' A: The book primarily focuses on teaching Erlang, a programming language known for its ability to create robust and concurrent applications. It covers the language's syntax, data structures, type system, and functional programming techniques.
- Q: Who is the author of this book and what is his background? A: The author is Fred Hébert, who is recognized as an Erlang expert and has extensive experience in teaching and writing about the language.
- Q: What topics are covered in this Erlang guide? A: The guide covers various topics including concurrency, distributed computing, hot code loading, testing applications with EUnit and Common Test, using the OTP framework, and network programming with TCP and UDP.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, 'Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good!' is designed as a beginner's guide, easing readers into the basics of Erlang before tackling more advanced topics.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition' and may show signs of previous use, but it is still functional and readable.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 624 pages, providing a comprehensive overview of Erlang.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on January 13, 2013.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: Key features include lighthearted illustrations, practical example programs, and a comprehensive approach to understanding Erlang's functional programming concepts.
- Q: Is there any prerequisite knowledge required to read this book? A: While no specific prerequisite knowledge is required, a basic understanding of programming concepts may help beginners grasp Erlang more easily.