Beginning Ballerina Programming: From Novice to Professional

Beginning Ballerina Programming: From Novice to Professional
by: Anjana Fernando and Lakmal Warusawithana
Print length 页数: 335 pages
Publisher finelybook 出版社: Apress; 1st ed. edition (March 10,2020)
Language 语言: English
ISBN-10: 1484251385
ISBN-13: 9781484251386
Book Description
Discover the Ballerina programming language for next-generation microservices and native cloud application development. This book shows you that Ballerina is a cutting-edge programming language,which incorporates many of the latest technological advancements in programming language theory. You’ll learn variables and types,modules and functions,flow control,error handling,concurrency,I/O,cloud/network programming,persistence and data access,security and more.
Additionally,Beginning Ballerina Programming introduces many foundation computer science topics along the way and doesn’t assume much prior knowledge. For example,when introducing transport-level security,you will get a brief introduction to public-key cryptography,how it is different from private-key cryptography,and why we need it. This provides an added bonus for you to learn something new and general in computer science.
After reading and using this book,you’ll be proficient with Ballerina and cloud-first programming and apply these concepts and techniques to your next cloud application developments.
What You’ll Learn
Start programming with Ballerina
Gain the basics of network communication and programming
Obtain a solid understanding of services/API development and resilient communication
Discover cloud-native technologies using Ballerina
Deploy to the cloud using Ballerina

1. Getting Started
2. Programming Basics
3. Lists,Mappings,and Objects
4. Code Organization
5. Error Handling
6. Concurrency
7. Files and /O
8. Programming the Network
9. Information Security
10. Database Programming