num_pages: 720
description: This easy-to-use fast-moving tutorial introduces you to functional programming with Haskell. You'll learn how to use Haskell in a variety of practical ways from short scripts to large and demanding applications. Real World Haskell takes you through the basics of functional programming at a brisk pace and then helps you increase your understanding of Haskell in real-world issues like I/O performance dealing with data concurrency and more as you move through each chapter. With this book you You'll find plenty of hands-on exercises along with examples of real Haskell programs that you can modify compile and run. Whether or not you've used a functional language before if you want to understand why Haskell is coming into its own as a practical language in so many major organizations Real World Haskell is the best place to start.
language: English
title: Real World Haskell
publisher: O'Reilly Media