Introduction to Raku

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Contents:

• Introduction
  • Contributors
• Raku Basics: Running the program
  • Running in the terminal
  • Running in Docker container
  • Running in Atom IDE
  • Running in VS Code
  • Running in the Comma IDE
• Running Raku notebook
  • Step 1: Docker installation
  • Step 2: Pulling the Docker image with Raku kernel
  • Step 3: Running the container
  • Step 4: Accessing the running container
  • Step 5: Login with token number
  • Step 6: Mounting the host folder into docker folder
  • Step 7: Accessing the Raku files of the host
• Variables and scope
  • Raku variable names
  • Raku as a Calculator
  • Raku variables
• Functions/Subroutines
• Loops, conditionals, and recursion
  • Conditional
• Iteration
• Strings
• Arrays and Lists
• Hashes
• Classes and Objects
• Regexes and Grammars
• Functional Programming
• Creating Raku modules
  • Plain way
  • Using App::Mi6
  • Example
• Practical Examples
• Exercises
  • Question 1
  • Question 2
  • Question 3

Indices and tables

• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page