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Programming Language Pragmatics: A Guided Audio Tour of Language Design, Semantics, and Implementation for Curious Developers

Jonathan Mercer

Master computer science and language design by transforming mysterious code syntax into predictable, engineered machines. Perfect for an immersive morning commute or a deep focus learning session, this audio journey demystifies the exact path your...

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Opening Credits

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Chapter 1: What A Programming Language Really Is

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Chapter 2: From Text To Structure Syntax And Parsing As The First Gate

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Chapter 3: Names, Binding, And The Shape Of Scope

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Chapter 4: Types As Contracts Reasoning Before You Run

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Chapter 5: Control, Evaluation, And The Flow Of Time In Programs

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Chapter 6: Data, Memory, And The Cost Of Representation

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Chapter 7: Abstraction Mechanisms Functions, Objects, And Modules

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Chapter 8: Many Things At Once Concurrency And Parallelism In Language Design

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Chapter 9: Under The Hood Runtimes, Stacks, Heaps, And Garbage Collection

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Chapter 10: Thinking Like A Language Designer Trade Offs And Comparing Languages

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Closing Credits

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