Web Development with ReasonML

Table of contents

1.  Introduction
   1. What Makes ReasonML Special?
   2. What Should You Know?
   3. What’s in This Book?
   4. Acknowledgments
   5. Online Resources
2. 1. Make Your First ReasonML Project
   1. Running Your First Program
   2. Using Variables and Doing Arithmetic in ReasonML
   3. Working with Types
   4. Doing Conditional Computation
   5. Working with Strings
   6. It’s Your Turn
   7. Summing Up
3. 2. Writing Functions
   1. Defining Functions
   2. Using Labeled Parameters
   3. Providing Default Values for Labeled Parameters
   4. Shortening Code with bsrefmt
   5. Specifying Parameter Types
   6. Writing Functions without Parameters or Return Values
   7. Currying: Handling One Argument at a Time
   8. Currying and Labeled Parameters
   9. It’s Your Turn
   10. Summing Up
4. 3. Creating Your Own Data Types
   1. Renaming a Data Type
   2. Creating Variant Data Types
   3. Using Variant Data Types
   4. Creating Variant Data Types with Parameters
   5. It’s Your Turn
   6. Using the option Type
   7. Working with option Values
   8. Working with Belt.Option
   9. Using Pipe First
   10. It’s Your Turn
   11. Getting Another Perspective
   12. Summing Up
5. 4. Interacting with Web Pages
   1. Creating an Example Web Page
   2. Setting Up the Project
   3. Accessing the DOM
   4. Building the Web Bundle
   5. Completing the Calculation
   6. Getting a Value
   7. It’s Your Turn
   8. Reviewing DOM Functions
   9. Summing Up
6. 5. Using Collections
   1. Accessing Functions in Other Files
   2. Grouping Heterogeneous Data with Tuples
   3. Using Lists
   4. Manipulating Lists with Belt.List
   5. Using map, keep, and reduce with Lists
   6. Interlude: Displaying Lists
   7. Using Arrays
   8. Using map, keep, and reduce with Arrays
   9. Putting Arrays to Work
   10. It’s Your Turn
   11. Summing Up
7. 6. Repeating with Recursion
   1. Defining Recursion
   2. Analyzing a Recursive Algorithm
   3. Writing Recursive Functions
   4. Interlude: Measuring Performance
   5. Understanding Tail Recursion
   6. Practicing More Recursion
   7. Using Recursion with Lists
   8. It’s Your Turn
   9. Summing Up
8. 7. Structuring Data with Records and Modules
   1. Specifying Records
   2. Accessing and Updating Records
   3. Creating Modules
   4. Creating Interface Files for Modules
   5. Putting Modules to Work
   6. It’s Your Turn
   7. Summing Up
9. 8. Connecting to JavaScript
   1. Adding Raw JavaScript
   2. Binding to Existing Functions
   3. Interoperating with Data Types
   4. Interoperating with Objects
   5. It’s Your Turn
   6. Working with JSON
   7. Setting Up the Server
   8. Implementing the Client
   9. It’s Your Turn
   10. Summing Up
10. 9. Making Applications with Reason/React
    1. Viewing React from 20,000 Meters
    2. Starting a ReasonReact Project
    3. Investigating the Sample Project
    4. Creating a More Complex Stateless Component
    5. It’s Your Turn
    6. Using Stateful Components
    7. Putting Components Together
    8. It’s Your Turn
    9. Adding Side Effects with Storage
    10. It’s Your Turn
    11. Summing Up
11. A1. Understanding the ReasonML Ecosystem
    1. In the Beginning was OCaml
    2. Enter ReasonML
    3. A Non-Unified Ecosystem
    4. Summing Up
12. A2. Miscellaneous Topics
    1. Switching to fun
    2. Using open
    3. Using Belt.Map.update
    4. Dangerous Interop
    5. Hiding Type Information