Preface
Julia is a powerful programming language that is designed to enable high-performance applications with developer productivity in mind. Its dynamic nature allows you to quickly perform small-scale experiments and then migrate to larger applications. Its introspection tools allow us to optimize performance by analyzing how high-level code is translated into lower-level instructions and machine code. Its metaprogramming facility helps more advanced programmers to build custom syntax for their specific domain usage. Its multiple dispatch and generic function features make it easy to build new capabilities by extending existing functions. For these and many more reasons, Julia is an excellent tool for developing applications across a wide ...
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