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Functional Reactive Programming by Stephen Blackheath Anthony Jones

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Table of Contents

Copyright

Brief Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

About this Book

About the Cover

Chapter 1. Stop listening!

1.1. Project, meet complexity wall

1.2. What is functional reactive programming?

1.2.1. A stricter definition

1.2.2. Introducing Sodium

1.3. Where does FRP fit in? The lay of the land

1.4. Interactive applications: what are events?

1.5. State machines are hard to reason about

1.6. Interactive applications without the bugs

1.7. Listeners are a mainstay of event handling, but ...

1.8. Banishing the six plagues of listeners

1.9. Why not just fix listeners?

1.10. “Have you tried restarting it?” or why state is problematic

1.11. The benefit of FRP: dealing with complexity

1.12. How ...

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