You're reading from Swift Functional Programming Ease the creation, testing, and maintenance of Swift codes

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787284500

Length 316 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

Swift

Tools

Xcode

Concepts

Functional Programming

Author (1):

Dr. Fatih Nayebi

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Table of Contents (12) Chapters

Preface

1. Getting Started with Functional Programming in Swift FREE CHAPTER

2. Functions and Closures

3. Types and Type Casting

4. Enumerations and Pattern Matching

5. Generics and Associated Type Protocols

6. Map, Filter, and Reduce

7. Dealing with Optionals

8. Functional Data Structures

9. Importance of Immutability

10. Best of Both Worlds and Combining FP Paradigms with OOP

11. Case Study - Developing an iOS Application with FP and OOP Paradigms

Who this book is for

This book is for iOS, Web, and macOS developers with basic knowledge of Swift programming who are interested in functional programming techniques. Prior knowledge of object-oriented programming and iOS app development familiarity is assumed.

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Authors (1)

Nayebi

Dr. Fatih Nayebi has more than 15 years of industry experience in software engineering and architecture in various fields. He has developed numerous applications with Visual Basic, C++, C#, Java, MATLAB, Python, Objective-C, and Swift. He has been designing and developing enterprise and consumer iOS applications since the release of first iOS SDK. He is also an enthusiastic Node, Scala, and Haskell developer. Aside from industry, Fatih earned his Ph.D. degree in software engineering from cole de technologie suprieure, Universit du Qubec by researching on Mobile Human-Computer Interaction, Software Engineering, and Machine Learning. His specialties include applied predictive and optimization models, human-computer interaction, functional programming, machine learning, and mobile application architecture and development. Fatih currently works as a Director, Consulting at CGI Group Inc, Montreal, and continues to his academic research and publications as a postdoctoral researcher at cole de technologie suprieure. You can find him talking on Swift and Functional Programming at meetups such as http://www.meetup.com/swift-mtl/, on GitHub at https://github.com/conqueror, on Twitter as @thefatih, and on Instagram as @thefatih.

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