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Clojure for Java Developers (Paperback)
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Clojure for Java Developers (Paperback)
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Transition smoothly from Java to the most widely used functional
JVM-based language - Clojure About This Book * Write apps for the
multithreaded world with Clojure's flavor of functional programming
* Discover Clojure's features and advantages and use them in your
existing projects * The book is designed so that you'll be able put
to use your existing skills and software knowledge to become a more
effective Clojure developer Who This Book Is For This book is
intended for Java developers, who are looking for a way to expand
their skills and understand new paradigms of programming. Whether
you know a little bit about functional languages, or you are just
getting started, this book will get you up and running with how to
use your existing skills in Clojure and functional programming.
What You Will Learn * Understand the tools for the Clojure world
and how they relate to Java tools and standards (like Maven) *
Learn about immutable data structures, and what makes them feasible
for everyday programming * Write simple multi-core programs using
Clojure's core concepts, like atoms, agents and refs * Understand
that in Clojure, code is data, and how to take advantage of that
fact by generating and manipulating code with macros * Learn how
Clojure interacts with Java, how the class loaders work and how to
use Clojure from Java or the other way around * Discover a new,
more flexible meaning of polymorphism and understand that OOP is
not the only way to get it In Detail We have reached a point where
machines are not getting much faster, software projects need to be
delivered quickly, and high quality in software is more demanding
as ever. We need to explore new ways of writing software that helps
achieve those goals. Clojure offers a new possibility of writing
high quality, multi-core software faster than ever, without having
to leave your current platform. Clojure for Java developers aims at
unleashing the true potential of the Clojure language to use it in
your projects. The book begins with the installation and setup of
the Clojure environment before moving on to explore the language
in-depth. Get acquainted with its various features such as
functional programming, concurrency, etc. with the help of example
projects. Additionally, you will also, learn how the tooling works,
and how it interacts with the Java environment. By the end of this
book, you will have a firm grip on Clojure and its features, and
use them effectively to write more robust programs. Style and
approach An easy to follow, step-by-step, guide on how to start
writing Clojure programs making use of all of its varied features
and advantages. As this is a new language, certain new concepts are
supported with theoretical section followed by simple projects to
help you gain a better understanding and practice of how Clojure
works.
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