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Practical Apache Spark: Using the Scala API
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Practical Apache Spark: Using the Scala API

by Subhashini Chellappan, Dharanitharan Ganesan
December 2018
Intermediate to advanced
288 pages
5h
English
Apress
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© Subhashini Chellappan, Dharanitharan Ganesan 2018
Subhashini Chellappan and Dharanitharan GanesanPractical Apache Sparkhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3652-9_1

1. Scala: Functional Programming Aspects

Subhashini Chellappan1  and Dharanitharan Ganesan2
(1)
Bangalore, India
(2)
Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India
 

This chapter is a prerequiste chapter that provides a high-level overview of functional programming aspects of Scala. This chapter helps you understand the functional programming aspects of Scala. Scala is a preferred language to work with Apache Spark.

After this chapter, you will be able to understand the building blocks of functional programming and how to apply functional programming concepts in your daily programming tasks. There is a hands-on ...

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