Functional Programming in C++

Functional programming is becoming a required skill for all programmers, and for good reason. The functional style of programming lets developers to write more concise code, which tends to have fewer bugs. Functional Programming in C++ teaches developers the practical side of functional programming and what tools C++ provides to develop software in the functional style.   KEY FEATURES • Practical-guide • Hands-on examples • Step-by-step instructions This book is for developers who have worked professionally with C++ for 2 or more years.   ABOUT THE TECHNOLOGY Broadly speaking, Functional Programming is a style of programming where the main programming building blocks are functions, as opposed to objects and procedures.   AUTHOR BIO Ivan Cukic has been teaching modern C++ techniques and functional programming at the Faculty of Mathematics in Belgrade for 6 years and has been using C++ for more than 15 years. He has been researching functional programming in C++ before and during his PhD studies, and uses the techniques in real-world projects. He is one of the core developers in KDE, the largest free/libre open source C++ project.