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Think Perl 6 : how to think like a computer scientist Laurent Rosenfeld, with Allen B. Downey

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Beijing ; Boston : O'Reilly Media, 2017.Description: xviii, 444 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781491980552
  • 1491980559
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 005.133 RO TH
Online resources: Summary: Want to learn how to program and think like a computer scientist? This practical guide gets you started on your programming journey with the help of Perl 6, the younger sister of the popular Perl programming language. Ideal for beginners, this hands-on book includes over 100 exercises with multiple solutions, and more than 1,000 code examples so you can quickly practice what you learn. Experienced programmers—especially those who know Perl 5—will also benefit. Divided into two parts, Think Perl 6 starts with basic concepts that every programmer needs to know and then focuses on different programming paradigms and some more advanced programming techniques. With two semesters’ worth of lessons, this book is the perfect teaching tool for computer science beginners in colleges and universities.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 005.133 RO TH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Nov2019 T0062525

Includes index.

Want to learn how to program and think like a computer scientist? This practical guide gets you started on your programming journey with the help of Perl 6, the younger sister of the popular Perl programming language. Ideal for beginners, this hands-on book includes over 100 exercises with multiple solutions, and more than 1,000 code examples so you can quickly practice what you learn. Experienced programmers—especially those who know Perl 5—will also benefit. Divided into two parts, Think Perl 6 starts with basic concepts that every programmer needs to know and then focuses on different programming paradigms and some more advanced programming techniques. With two semesters’ worth of lessons, this book is the perfect teaching tool for computer science beginners in colleges and universities.

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