Discover ReScript: A Functional Programming Language for Web Development

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ReScript is an innovative functional language designed for building web applications. If you’re a JavaScript developer looking to harness the power of ReScript, this book is for you. In Introducing ReScript, you’ll find out how to leverage the unique features of the language, such as type inference, null-safety, and pattern matching, to write clean, safe, and elegant software.

This book explains fundamental concepts in functional programming, including immutability and higher-order functions, and provides practical examples of how to use them in ReScript. You’ll also discover how ReScript works under the hood and how to integrate it with JavaScript codebases.  

Whether you’re a seasoned web developer interested in exploring functional programming or simply looking to write safer and cleaner code, Introducing ReScript has everything you need to get started.

What You Will Learn

Write clean, safe and elegant software with ReScript
Distinguish the features that make ReScript different from JavaScript, such as type inference, null-safety, and algebraic data types
Explore functional programming notions, such as immutability, higher-order functions, and pattern matching
Incorporate popular JavaScript libraries and frameworks into your ReScript codebase and link ReScript code into JavaScript codebases

Who This Book Is For

This book is intended for web developers seeking to find a strictly-typed, safer alternative to JavaScript and for those interested in learning functional programming as well as exploiting the powerful functional features of ReScript.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Apress; 1st ed. edition (December 28, 2022)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 284 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1484288874
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1484288870
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 15.7 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.25 x 0.75 x 9.5 inches