Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!

Posted on 12 October 2017 by Miran Lipovača

Learn You a Haskell for Great Goodis a fun, illustrated guide to learning Haskell, a functional programming language that s growing in popularity Learn You a Haskell for Great Goodintroduces programmers familiar with imperative languages such as C , Java, or Python to the unique aspects of functional programming Packed with jokes, pop culture references, and the author s own hilarious artwork, Learn You a Haskell for Great Goodeases the learning curve of this complex language, and is a perfect starting point for any programmer looking to expand his or her horizons The well known web tutorial on which this book is based is widely regarded as the best way for beginners to learn Haskell, and receives over 30,000 unique visitors monthly. Best Download Kindle ePUB Learn You a Haskell for Great Good! By Miran Lipovača – kino-fada.fr Properly learning Haskell has been on my todo list for years One of my firstserious attempts was in 2009, when I found a weird little book with lots of cartoons online As you may have guessed that was Miran Lipovaca s Learn You a Haskell for Great Good and I was immediately intrigued by the writing style and cute cartoons However back then the book was still a work in progress and I eventually stopped reading it before Miran got around to adding the last chapters I always promised my Properly learning Haskell has been on my todo list f...The best intro to Haskell that I ve seen easy to understand, fun to read.The main drawback not so many practical examples, but this could be improved by reading Real World Haskell Code You Can Believe In after this bookI don t usually send fanmail to writers of books I like, but after I finished this book I messaged this guy to say how much fun this book was to read and how much interest it created for me It is as page turning as fiction The writer did a very good job at...I would give evenstars to this book The quote from the back cover is just right you will not find a better way to learn this powerful language Of course, you should read a lot of other great books on Haskell if you want to , but I think this should be the fi...Fantastic book, which sets a serious example of how programming books can be made both enjoyable and technically deep.A very nice gentle introduction to the basics, but doesn t go into enough depth or provide enough examples when you start to get into the harder stuff This is partly down to the learning curve of the language itself, but I feel like the style of the first few chapters just didn t apply as well to the later ones Seems like a good starting point, I think I ll be trying Real World Haskell after this.I already have som...The first couple of chapters are a mild introduction to some of the reasons Haskell is still worth a look and feels current today.I rate this as 2 stars as a didn t like the language and writing style of the book Feels authored by a 15 year old Examples Nobu...I ve read this book multiple times It s a great introduction to Haskell, and pure functional programming in general On top of everything, it s fun I really recommend it to any programmer Learning Haskell is a powerful tool to expand your toolset and ways of th...It is one of the best books I have ever read about a programming language.I liked this book and I feel it is a good source of information about Haskell and functional programming But after reading 90% of the book I feel I need to reread the last half in the future Maybe it was because of my background, but I think that the difference in complexity between the first and last half of the book is so huge that perhaps the author could have used a ...

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12 October 2017

Miran Lipovača