Functional Programming in Kotlin by Tutorials (First Edition): A Practical Approach to Writing Safer, More Reliable Apps

Learn Functional Programming! Functional programming can feel like an academic topic: category theory and monads and monoids, oh my! But it can be pragmatic. You can build off the knowledge you already have to apply this paradigm and build safer, more reliable applications. Functional Programming in Kotlin by Tutorials is here to help by showing you hands-on methods to apply pure functions, immutability and composition to simplify your complex logic! Who This Book Is For This book is for Kotlin engineers who want to learn functional programming to solve complex problems in a fun, practical, hands-on way. Topics Covered in Functional Programming in Kotlin by Tutorials What functional programming is and what its benefits are. The fundamental concepts of functional programming, such as pure and higher-order functions. Functional data structures and how to use them. The Kotlin language features that help you apply the functional programming paradigm. How to use functional programming to manage errors and state changes in real-world applications. Some of the libraries and tools available to make getting started with functional programming a breeze. One thing you can count on: After reading this book, you'll be prepared to take the principles of the functional programming paradigm and apply them to your applications, making your complex logic more foolproof.