eBook - ePub

Nim in Action

Name: Nim in Action
ISBN: 9781638352297

Dominik Picheta,

320 pages
English
ePUB (mobile friendly)
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - ePub

Nim in Action

Dominik Picheta,

About this book

Summary Nim is a multi-paradigm language that offers powerful customization options with the ability to compile to everything from C to JavaScript. In Nim in Action you'll learn how Nim compares to other languages in style and performance, master its structure and syntax, and discover unique features.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About the Technology Nim is a multi-paradigm programming language that offers powerful customization options with the ability to compile to everything from C to JavaScript. It can be used in any project and illustrates that you don't have to sacrifice performance for expressiveness! About the Book Nim in Action is your guide to application development in Nim. You'll learn how Nim compares to other languages in style and performance, master its structure and syntax, and discover unique features. By carefully walking through a Twitter clone and other real-world examples, you'll see just how Nim can be used every day while also learning how to tackle concurrency, package finished applications, and interface with other languages. With the best practices and rich examples in this book, you'll be able to start using Nim today. What's Inside

Language features and implementation
Nimble package manager
Asynchronous I/O
Interfacing with C and JavaScript
Metaprogramming

About the Reader For developers comfortable with mainstream languages like Java, Python, C++ or C#. About the Author Dominik Picheta is one of the principal developers of Nim and author of the Nimble package manager. Summary

PART 1 -THE BASICS OF NIM

Why Nim?
Getting started

PART 2 - NIM IN PRACTICE

3 Writing a chat application
4 A tour through the standard library
5 Package management
6 Parallelism
7 Building a Twitter clone

PART 3 - ADVANCED CONCEPTS

8 Interfacing with other languages
9 Metaprogramming

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