BEGINNING RAKU
A 2 Day Course
An Introduction to Raku in English or Norwegian.
Prior programming experience is required. Knowledge of Perl 5 is helpful, but not required.
My Perl6 In 45+45 Minutes presentation at the Nordic Perl Workshop in Oslo 2018 was based on an early version of this course.
Textbook
A 390 pages printed textbook in English, written especially for this course, is included.
The Textbook (pdf)Topics Covered
- About Raku
- Variables, Operators, Values and Procedures
- The Type System
- Control Flow
- Numbers
- Basic Input and Output
- Strings
- Arrays and Lists
- Pair and Hashes
- Procedures
- Regex Intro
- Modules
- Files and Directories
- Date and Time
- Ranges and Sequences
- Classes
- Writing a Module
- Ranges and Sequences
- Classes
The introductory course is available on demand. See Off Course for historcal details.
See also my Raku Musings Blog.
courses@raku-musings.com