DOSUG Scala Basic Concepts 0805

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+ Matthew Mccullough 11 months ago
Great talk, and really opened our eyes to the possibilities that Scala offers, even in hybrid projects that have other .CLASS files running under the JVM (JRuby, Plain old Java, Groovy, etc.). Tom should be a welcome speaker in any venue that has a group interested in learning Scala.

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Scala Basic Concepts Tom Flaherty - Axiom Architectures, LLC Thomas.Edmund.Flaherty@gmail.com The Scala Approach • Be completely interoperable with Java. • Combine OO object-oriented and FP functional programming concepts. • Improve on Java with: •A uniform class hierarchy. • Pattern matching and higher-order functions. • Novel ways to abstract and compose programs. • Open source • Has been available since Jan 2004. • Production version 1.0 since 2006 • Currently: > 2000 downloads per month.
Scala is Interoperable • Scala programs interoperate seamlessly with Java class libraries • Method calls. • Field accesses. • Passing multi-dimensional

+ Tom Flaherty, 11 months ago