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CS 6510  Practical Functional Programming
Spring 2008MWF 9:40-10:30   WEB 122 (EMCB)
Instructor: Matthew FlattOffice Hours: by appointment, MEB 3122

This course is about functional programming, emphasizing functional-programming skills and techniques that apply to all programming languages. Roughly one-third of the course meetings provide a conventional lecture; in the remaining meetings, we study example programs written and presented by students who are taking the course.

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Day-by-Day

Jan 7:Course setup
Jan 9:How to design programs; slides
Jan 11:How to design programs; slides; HW1
Jan 14:How to design programs; slides
Jan 16:Sudoku solvers
Jan 18:Sudoku solvers
Jan 23:Continuation-passing; success-fail-k.zip
Jan 25:Sudoku servers (HW2)
Jan 28:Closure compilation; clos-comp.zip; Feeley87
Jan 30:Compiling an interpreter
Feb 1:Scrabble; HW 3
Feb 4:Macros
Feb 6:Scrabble checkers
Feb 8:Scrabble checkers
Feb 11:Scrabble checkers; tests
Feb 13Functional drawing: Slideshow paper examples; HW4
Feb 15:Concurrent ML; notes/code; refs
Feb 20:Scrabble Players
Feb 25:Scrabble Players
Feb 27:Scrabble Players
Feb 29:Purely Functional Data Structures
Mar 3:Monads
Mar 5:Scrabble Payers
Mar 7:Lisp Machines
Mar 10:Semantics and Redex
Mar 12:Tail recursion and safe-for-space
Mar 14:Project descriptions
Mar 24:Delimited continuations
Mar 26:Project presentations
Mar 28:Lambda Calculus
Mar 31:Project presentations
Apr 2:Functional Reactive Programming
Apr 4:Project presentations
Apr 7:Project presentations
Apr 9:Project presentations
Apr 11:Scribble


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Last update: Friday, April 11th, 2008
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