Variable Scope: Local, Global, and Lexical Scope Rules of Variable Accessibility in 22 Languages

Edet, Theophilus

/ ISBN 13: 9798293923304

Verlag: Independently published, 2025

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 50626338-n

Inhaltsangabe:

Understand What Your Variables Can, and Can’t Do

Variable scope controls how your code thinks. Without mastering it, you risk bugs, side effects, and unexpected behavior in every function you write.

One Rule, 22 Languages, Explored in Depth

Variable Scope: Local, Global, and Lexical Scope Rules of Variable Accessibility in 22 Languages is your practical guide to how variable scope behaves across modern programming paradigms. Covering Ada, Python, JavaScript, Kotlin, XSLT, and 17 others, this book teaches how local, global, and lexical scope rules impact control, safety, and modularity.

See Scope Through a Cross-Language Lens

With a technical-informal tone and clear instructional flow, this book explains block-level scoping, closures, nested variables, global declarations, and shadowing—through real-world patterns, best practices, and annotated examples. Discover what differs across compiled and interpreted languages, static vs. dynamic scoping, and how languages like Rust, MATLAB, and F# define their own scoping quirks.

Write Clearer, Smarter, and Safer Code

If you write code, refactor code, or teach others to do both—this is your definitive reference. Whether you're debugging nested closures or designing maintainable APIs, this book will improve how you reason about variables forever.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Variable Scope: Local, Global, and Lexical ...
Verlag: Independently published
Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: New