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Functional programming / Anthony J. Field and Peter G. Harrison.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: International computer science seriesPublication details: Wokingham, England ; Addison-Wesley, c1988.Description: xiv, 602 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0201192497
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 005.114 23 F453
Contents:
1. Introducing functions-- 2. An introduction to functional programming through Hope-- 3. Higher-order functions-- 4. Evaluation modes-- 5. Alternative functional styles-- 6. Mathematical foundations: the lambda calculus-- 7. Type inference systems and type checking-- 8. Intermediate forms-- 9. Interpretation techniques-- 10. Stack-based implementations- the SECD machine-- 11. An introduction to graph reduction-- 12. Combinator reduction-- 13. Advanced combinator implementations-- 14. Dataflow implementations-- 15. Compiling functional languages-- 16. Garbage collection-- 17. Program transformation and the operational approach-- 18. Algebraic program transformation-- 19. Memoization-- 20. Abstract interpretation-- Appendices-- Bibliography-- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introducing functions--
2. An introduction to functional programming through Hope--
3. Higher-order functions--
4. Evaluation modes--
5. Alternative functional styles--
6. Mathematical foundations: the lambda calculus--
7. Type inference systems and type checking--
8. Intermediate forms--
9. Interpretation techniques--
10. Stack-based implementations- the SECD machine--
11. An introduction to graph reduction--
12. Combinator reduction--
13. Advanced combinator implementations--
14. Dataflow implementations--
15. Compiling functional languages--
16. Garbage collection--
17. Program transformation and the operational approach--
18. Algebraic program transformation--
19. Memoization--
20. Abstract interpretation--
Appendices--
Bibliography--
Index.

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