Hack and HHVM

"How can you take advantage of the HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) and the Hack programming language, two new technologies that Facebook developed to run their web servers? With this practical guide, Owen Yamauchi-- a member of Facebook's core Hack and HHVM teams --shows you how to get started with these battle-tested open-source tools. You'll explore static typechecking and several other features that separate Hack from its PHP origins, and learn how to set up, configure, deploy, and monitor HHVM. Ideal for developers with basic PHP knowledge or experience with other languages, this book also demonstrates how these tools can be used with existing PHP codebases and new projects alike--

About the author

Owen Yamauchi is a software engineer at Facebook where he works on the HHVM team. Before joining Facebook in 2009, he interned VMware and Apple. Owen grew up in Belgium and earned his BS in Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon.

Summary

How can you take advantage of the HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) and the Hack programming language, two new technologies that Facebook developed to run their web servers? With this practical guide, Owen Yamauchi-a member of Facebook's core Hack and HHVM teams-shows you how to get started with these battle-tested open-source tools.

Product details

• Authors: Owen Yamauchi, Yamauchi Owen
• Publisher: O'Reilly
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2015
• EAN: 9781491920879
• ISBN: 978-1-4919-2087-9
• Dimensions: 177 mm x 234 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 460 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT; COMPUTERS / Logic Design, Computer architecture & logic design, Programming & scripting languages: general, COMPUTERS / Computer Architecture, Computer architecture and logic design, Database design and theory, Web programming, Programming and scripting languages: general, COMPUTERS / Internet / Web Programming, COMPUTERS / Database Administration & Management, COMPUTERS / Languages / General, Database design & theory, HHVM Hack Facebook Open Source PHP C C++ JIT Hacklang HipHop