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With this book, you’ll learn how to create code that’s beautiful, safe, and simple to understand and test by using JavaScript’s functional programming support. Author Michael Fogus shows you how to apply functional-style concepts with Underscore.js, a JavaScript library that facilitates functional p…

Functional JavaScript

Introducing Functional Programming with Underscore.Js?

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    150 pages

  • Release Date

    18 June 2013

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Summary

While some web developers dismiss JavaScript as a flawed language, this succinct book shows you how to make the best of it by practicing a functional style of JavaScript programming. Written by Michael Fogus - a core contributor to Clojure and ClojureScript, and author of The Joy of Clojure (Manning) - this book is packed with not only the how of functional programming, but also the why. Each topic illustrated with pointed examples. You’ll also get a thorough reference to the Underscore.js library and its idioms, including: Closures Applicative programming Laziness Immutability Higher-order functions Purity Combinators Currying and partial application

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781449360726
ISBN-10:1449360726
Author:Michael Fogus
Publisher:O'Reilly Media
Imprint:O'Reilly Media
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:150
Release Date:18 June 2013
Weight:498g
Dimensions:14mm x 171mm x 240mm
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Functional JavaScript by Michael Fogus - ISBN: 9781449360726
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About The Author

Michael Fogus

Michael Fogus is software developer with experience in distributed simulation, machine vision, and expert systems construction. He’s actively involved in the Clojure and Scala communities.

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