Explains the concepts underlying programming languages, and demonstrates how these concepts are synthesized in the major paradigms: imperative, OO, concurrent, functional, logic and with recent scripting languages. It gives greatest prominence to the OO paradigm.
Includes numerous examples using C, Java and C++ as exmplar languages
Additional case-study languages: Python, Haskell, Prolog and Ada
Extensive end-of-chapter exercises with sample solutions on the companion Web site
Deepens study by examining the motivation of programming languages not just their...
Explains the concepts underlying programming languages, and demonstrates how these concepts are synthesized in the major paradigms: imperative, OO, co...