Learning Perl 6 - Keeping the Easy, Hard, and Impossible Within Reach (Paperback)

If you're ready to get started with Raku (formerly Perl 6), this is the book you want, whether you're a programmer, system administrator, or web hacker. Raku is a new language-a modern reinvention of Perl suitable for almost any task, from short fixes to complete web applications. This hands-on tutorial gets you started. Author brian d foy (Mastering Perl) provides a sophisticated introduction to this new programming language. Each chapter in this guide contains exercises to help you practice what you learn as you learn it. Other books may teach you to program in Raku, but this book will turn you into a Raku programmer. Learn how to work with: Numbers, strings, blocks, and positionals Files and directories and input/output Associatives, subroutines, classes, and roles Junctions and sets Regular expressions and built-in grammars Concurrency features: Promises, supplies, and channels Controlling external programs and other advanced features

General

Imprint:	O'Reilly Media
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2018
Authors:	Brian D. Foy
Dimensions:	233 x 181 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	456
ISBN-13:	978-1-4919-7768-2
Categories:	Books > Computing & IT > Computer programming > General
LSN:	1-4919-7768-X
Barcode:	9781491977682

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