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Learn Bosque Programming

You're reading from   Learn Bosque Programming Boost your productivity and software reliability with Microsoft's new open-source programming language

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839211973
Length 336 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Section 1: Introduction
2. Chapter 1: Exploring Bosque FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Configuring the Bosque Environment 4. Chapter 3: Bosque Key Features 5. Section 2: The Bosque Language Overview
6. Chapter 4: Entrypoint Function 7. Chapter 5: Types and Operators 8. Chapter 6: Bosque Statements 9. Chapter 7: Project: Bosque in the Cloud 10. Section 3: Practicing Bosque
11. Chapter 8: Expressions in Bosque 12. Chapter 9: Collections 13. Chapter 10: Iterative Processing and Recursion 14. Chapter 11: Project: AI Classifier 15. Section 4: Exploring Advanced Features
16. Chapter 12: Namespaces, Concepts, and Entities 17. Chapter 13: Testing in Bosque 18. Chapter 14: Project: Path Optimizer 19. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix A: Advanced Topics 1. Appendix B: What's Next in Bosque?

Learning about structured loops

I think we cannot argue that in programming, one of the fundamental concepts is the iteration construct. The ability to perform certain repetitive tasks using a single structure that is both expressive and flexible has been an inherent part of the development process since the rise of the structured programming paradigm. For years, programmers have been using loops to enclose parts of their code into smaller chunks that are responsible for accomplishing one thing. Over the years, programming languages have been improving gradually to the point where we know them today – high-level languages that allow us to tell computers what to do in a fairly easy-to-understand, human-readable way.

You may be wondering why I am telling you this. The answer is that I want you to have some background before you learn what this "no loops" concept in Bosque is all about.

So today, we have a wide range of programming languages that have changed a...

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