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Programming Languages

Getting Started with Scala


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From Get Programming with Scala
By Daniela Sfregola

When to Use “or” and “and” in Swift

From Swift in Depth by Tjeerd in ‘t Veen

This article, adapted from chapter 2 of Swift in Depth, discusses the “or” and “and,” also known or sum and product types, respectively, and how they can be used in Swift.

Ruby for Everyone!

From The Well-Grounded Rubyist, Third Edition
By Joseph Leo and David A. Black

Implementing a Supervisor with Elixir and OTP

From The Little Elixir & OTP Guidebook by Benjamin Tan Wei Hao

In this article, excerpted from The Little Elixir & OTP Guidebook, I will guide the reader into implementing his/her own supervisor.

Mutable and Immutable Objects

From Get Programming by Ana Bell

This article, adapted from Get Programming: Learn to code with Python, discusses mutable and immutable objects in Python.

Solving Mazes with Swift

From Classic Computer Science Problems in Swift by David Kopec

This article is all about finding a path through mazes, which is an analogous to many common search problems in computer science. Examples are in Swift.

Creating and Using an Observable with RxJava

From Modern Java in Action
By Raoul-Gabriel Urma, Mario Fusco, and Alan Mycroft

DSL with Lambdas: A specific language for your domain

From Modern Java in Action by Raoul-Gabriel Urma, Mario Fusco, and Alan Mycroft

In this article, you will learn about DSL with Lambdas, the pros and cons of DSLs, and the different DSL solutions on JVM.

When to Unit Test in F#

From Get Programming with F# by Isaac Abraham

This article provides an overview of different “levels” of unit testing, and how and where they’re appropriate in F#. We’ll also discuss different forms of unit testing practices, including test driven development (TDD).

Lists as Context: a deeper look at the Applicative Type Class

From Get Programming with Haskell by Will Kurt

This article takes a deep look at the Applicative Type Class using the example of the List class.

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