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Programming languages : paradigm and practice / Doris Appleby, Julius VandeKopple.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York ; London : McGraw-Hill, 1997.Edition: 2nd edISBN:
  • 0070053154
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 005.13 20
Contents:
1. Variables and Data Types -- 2. Abstraction -- 3. Block Structure -- 4. Languages for Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) -- 5. Language Constructs for Parallel Processing -- 6. Formal Languages -- 7. Logic Programming -- 8. Functional (Applicative) Programming -- 9. Languages for Databases -- App. A. Logical Calculi (for Chapter 7) -- App. B. The lambda Calculus (for Chapter 8) -- App. C. Software Sources.
Summary: Programming Languages: Paradigm and Practice, second edition, offers an up-to-date presentation of the concepts, theories, and histories of the numerous high-level programming languages. The book gives equal weight to both imperative (Pascal, C, C++, Ada, etc.) and declarative paradigms (Prolog, LISP, SQL, SETL, etc.) while emphasizing theoretical foundations for different language types.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

1. Variables and Data Types -- 2. Abstraction -- 3. Block Structure -- 4. Languages for Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) -- 5. Language Constructs for Parallel Processing -- 6. Formal Languages -- 7. Logic Programming -- 8. Functional (Applicative) Programming -- 9. Languages for Databases -- App. A. Logical Calculi (for Chapter 7) -- App. B. The lambda Calculus (for Chapter 8) -- App. C. Software Sources.

Programming Languages: Paradigm and Practice, second edition, offers an up-to-date presentation of the concepts, theories, and histories of the numerous high-level programming languages. The book gives equal weight to both imperative (Pascal, C, C++, Ada, etc.) and declarative paradigms (Prolog, LISP, SQL, SETL, etc.) while emphasizing theoretical foundations for different language types.