June 2014
Intermediate to advanced
180 pages
4h 21m
English
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Index
Symbols
- 4GLs (fourth-generation programming languages), Context Versus Composition
A
- Abstract Factory design pattern, Improving Dispatch with Groovy, Clojure Multimethods and a la carte Polymorphism
- Abstract Syntax Tree (AST), Lazy Field Initialization
- abstractions
- benefits of higher-level, Functional Processing
- benefits of layers, Iteration to Higher-Order Functions
- composable vs. contextual, Context Versus Composition
- Access projects, Context Versus Composition
- accumulators, Fold/Reduce
- ACID (Atomic, Consistent, Isolated, Durable), CQRS
- aliquot sum, Case Study: Number Classification
- anonymous inner classes, Closures
B
- BASE (Basically Available, Soft state, Eventual), CQRS
- Bini, Ola, Functional Pyramid
- Bloch, Joshua, Architecture
- bytecode, Ceding Control to the Language/Runtime
C
- caching
- caching everything, Caching everything
- caching sum, Caching sum
- function-level, Memoization
- intraclass, Method-level caching
- method-level, Method-level caching
- case classes, Scala pattern matching
- catamorphism, Fold/Reduce
- Clojure
- built-in list-comprehension, Few Data Structures, Many Operations
- currying/partial application in, In Clojure
- filter variants in, Clojure
- fold/reduce variants in, Clojure
- functional programming example in, Functional Processing
- laziness in, Benefits of Laziness
- map operation in, Map
- map variants in, Clojure
- memoization in, Adding Memoization
- multimethods/polymorphism in, Clojure Multimethods and a la carte Polymorphism
- optimization for maps, Few Data Structures, Many Operations
- parallel processing in, ...
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