Introducing Erlang
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Introducing Erlang: Getting Started in Functional Programming
- Published
- September 22, 2026
- Duration
- 19:58
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- Last updated
- Oct 7, 2026
Discusses A functional programming language designed by Ericsson for high reliability and scalability. The aut…
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A functional programming language designed by Ericsson for high reliability and scalability. The author, Simon St.Laurent, guides newcomers through the initial hurdles of the language by focusing on its unique command-line shell and single-assignment variable model. Readers learn how to install the software, perform basic arithmetic, and define anonymous …
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A functional programming language designed by Ericsson for high reliability and scalability. The author, Simon St.Laurent, guides newcomers through the initial hurdles of the language by focusing on its unique command-line shell and single-assignment variable model. Readers learn how to install the software, perform basic arithmetic, and define anonymous functions for immediate use. The material further explains how to organize code into compiled modules, using directives to manage function visi