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author | hyphz <drmoose94@gmail.com> | 2017-07-18 17:56:42 +0100 |
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committer | hyphz <drmoose94@gmail.com> | 2017-07-18 17:56:42 +0100 |
commit | 5ab5cb9800822d607be2c6ac943377811db98158 (patch) | |
tree | 3c804707822744c20da1de54ff60fc8c3197781b /elm.html.markdown | |
parent | 62102d02992f83b3a1fb745a39f36332dd4435b7 (diff) | |
parent | 6e7c5c793327f4a63b13e555894597915ca91fda (diff) |
Merge remote-tracking branch 'adambard/master'
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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/elm.html.markdown b/elm.html.markdown index 944ab770..99c23980 100644 --- a/elm.html.markdown +++ b/elm.html.markdown @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ language: Elm contributors: - ["Max Goldstein", "http://maxgoldste.in/"] +filename: learnelm.elm --- Elm is a functional reactive programming language that compiles to (client-side) @@ -50,18 +51,18 @@ not False -- True ["the", "quick", "brown", "fox"] [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] -- The second example can also be written with two dots. -[1..5] +List.range 1 5 -- Append lists just like strings. -[1..5] ++ [6..10] == [1..10] -- True +List.range 1 5 ++ List.range 6 10 == List.range 1 10 -- True -- To add one item, use "cons". -0 :: [1..5] -- [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5] +0 :: List.range 1 5 -- [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5] -- The head and tail of a list are returned as a Maybe. Instead of checking -- every value to see if it's null, you deal with missing values explicitly. -List.head [1..5] -- Just 1 -List.tail [1..5] -- Just [2, 3, 4, 5] +List.head (List.range 1 5) -- Just 1 +List.tail (List.range 1 5) -- Just [2, 3, 4, 5] List.head [] -- Nothing -- List.functionName means the function lives in the List module. @@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ snd ("elm", 42) -- 42 -- Access a field with a dot and the field name. { x = 3, y = 7 }.x -- 3 --- Or with an accessor fuction, which is a dot and the field name on its own. +-- Or with an accessor function, which is a dot and the field name on its own. .y { x = 3, y = 7 } -- 7 -- Update the fields of a record. (It must have the fields already.) @@ -149,13 +150,14 @@ answer = 42 -- Pass functions as arguments to other functions. -List.map double [1..4] -- [2, 4, 6, 8] +List.map double (List.range 1 4) -- [2, 4, 6, 8] -- Or write an anonymous function. -List.map (\a -> a * 2) [1..4] -- [2, 4, 6, 8] +List.map (\a -> a * 2) (List.range 1 4) -- [2, 4, 6, 8] -- You can pattern match in function definitions when there's only one case. -- This function takes one tuple rather than two arguments. +-- This is the way you'll usually unpack/extract values from tuples. area (width, height) = width * height @@ -178,7 +180,7 @@ fib n = else fib (n - 1) + fib (n - 2) -List.map fib [0..8] -- [1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34] +List.map fib (List.range 0 8) -- [1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34] -- Another recursive function (use List.length in real code). listLength aList = @@ -309,7 +311,7 @@ import Graphics.Collage as C -- An incoming port is just a type signature. port clientID : Int --- An outgoing port has a defintion. +-- An outgoing port has a definition. port clientOrders : List String port clientOrders = ["Books", "Groceries", "Furniture"] @@ -333,16 +335,16 @@ $ elm repl -- Packages are identified by GitHub username and repo name. -- Install a new package, and record it in elm-package.json. -$ elm package install evancz/elm-html +$ elm package install elm-lang/html -- See what changed between versions of a package. -$ elm package diff evancz/elm-html 3.0.0 4.0.2 +$ elm package diff elm-lang/html 1.1.0 2.0.0 -- Elm's package manager enforces semantic versioning, so minor version bumps -- will never break your build! ``` The Elm language is surprisingly small. You can now look through almost any Elm -source code and have a rough idea of what is going on. However, the possibilties +source code and have a rough idea of what is going on. However, the possibilities for error-resistant and easy-to-refactor code are endless! Here are some useful resources. |