Programming language resources for UCLA Computer Science 131

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OCaml

• Yaron Minsky, Anil Madhavapeddy and Jason Hickey, Real World Ocaml
• Jens Olsson, Standard ML and Objective Caml, Side by Side
• Xavier Leroy et al., The OCaml system documentation and user's manual
• Objective CAML Tutorial
• OCaml home page
• Sam Steingold, OCaml Language Sucks

Java

• Java Technology Reference
• Java Platform Standard Edition 8 Documentation
• Java Platform, Standard Edition 8 API Specification
• The Los Angeles Java Users' Group usually meets the first Tuesday of each month at 19:00.

Prolog

• J. R. Fisher, prolog :- tutorial
• Paul Brna, Prolog programming: a first course
• Daniel Diaz, GNU Prolog manual

Scheme

• R. Kent Dybvig, The Scheme Programming Language, 4th edition
• Revised⁷ Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme (R7RS)
• schemers.org
• Racket
• Paul Wilson, An Introduction to Scheme and its Implementation
• Matthias Felleisen, Robert Bruce Findler, Matthew Flatt, and Shriram Krishnamurthi, How to Design Programs

Python

• Python Programming Language
• Python Documentation Online
• My favorite printed Python reference work is: David Beazley, Python essential reference, 4th ed. Addison-Wesley (2009). ISBN 978-0672329784.
• Python in a Nutshell, 2nd edition (available free to UCLA IP addresses; if you're off-campus, use BOL's VPN service)
• MongoDB and Python (available free to UCLA IP addresses)
• Twisted Network Programming Essentials, 2nd edition (available free to UCLA IP addresses)
• Twisted project documentation

Etc.

• ACM Special Interest Group on Programming Languages
• David Madore, Unlambda: Your Functional Programing Language Nightmares Come True