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Functional Programming with C#: Unlock coding brilliance with the power of functional magic
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781805122685
Publisher: Packt Publishing
Published: Jul 31 2024
Pages: 258
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.54 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Explore functional programming in C# with the help of clear explanations, practical examples, and hands-on exercises and write efficient, modular, and readable code
Key Features:
- Master functional programming in C# for expressive, modular code
- Apply advanced concepts such as error handling and asynchronous programming to overcome real-world challenges
- Gain practical coding skills through practical application and self-assessment questions
- Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook
Book Description:
In an era where software complexity is increasing by the day, functional programming offers a paradigm that simplifies code maintenance and enhances reliability. Functional Programming with C# takes you on an exhaustive journey into functional programming within C#. The book familiarizes you with the core principles and benefits of functional programming, juxtaposing it with imperative and object-oriented paradigms. You'll get to grips with the functional features of C# and learn to write expressive, modular code through expressions, pure functions, and higher-order functions. As you advance, you'll explore advanced concepts such as error handling and asynchronous programming, which will equip you with the practical skills that you need to tackle real-world challenges. By comparing functional programming in C# with other languages and providing additional resources, this book ensures that you're well-equipped to continue your journey toward mastery in functional programming. By the end of this book, you'll have gained a thorough understanding of functional programming techniques, such as recursion, memoization, and composition, empowering you to write robust, maintainable code.
What You Will Learn:
- Understand the core principles of functional programming
- Differentiate functional, imperative, and OOP paradigms
- Write expressive code with higher-order functions
- Handle errors effectively using functional techniques
- Utilize asynchronous programming for concurrent tasks
- Grasp advanced concepts, such as recursion and memoization
Who this book is for:
This book is for intermediate-to-advanced C# developers looking to expand their programming paradigm horizons. Software engineers, developers, and programmers familiar with C# and object-oriented programming who want to delve deeper into functional programming concepts will find this book very useful. This book is ideal for professionals aiming to enhance code modularity, readability, and scalability. While prior knowledge of C# is necessary, beginners with a strong grasp of programming fundamentals can also benefit from the clear explanations and practical exercises provided.
Table of Contents
- Getting Started with Functional Programming
- Expressions and Statements
- Pure Functions and Side Effects
- Honest Functions, Null, and Option
- Error Handling
- Higher-Order Functions and Delegates
- Functors and Monads
- Recursion and Tail Calls
- Currying and Partial Application
- Pipelines and Composition
- Reflecting and Looking Ahead
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