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A tour of Scala Francois Armand http://fanf42.blogspot.com June 2009
Exploring Scala facets ,[object Object]
Scala is... ,[object Object]
A scripting language
Object Oriented
Functional
Scalable
Background - Martin Odersky history  ,[object Object]
On the JVM ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
GJ compiler became the default Javac for Java 1.3 ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pure academic experiment  - too academic Genesis
Scala genesis  ,[object Object]
Major rewrite in 2006
Current version : 2.7.5 – 2.8 before end of 2009 (hopefully) ,[object Object],[object Object]
Object Oriented / Functional Programing real merge Genesis
A mainstream language ,[object Object]
On the JVM
Statically typed
General purpose ,[object Object]
Business layer
Side libraries  ,[object Object]
DSL ,[object Object],Scala is mainstream
Scala runs on the JVM ,[object Object]
Fully compatible with Java ,[object Object]
Without any glue code / specific syntax
And the same (almost) holds for the other way ,[object Object]
Performances: on part with Java Scala is mainstream
Statically typed ,[object Object]
Type annotation AFTER names
With generics and type boundaries
With type inference Scala is mainstream
Tooling ,[object Object]
Eclipse  ,[object Object]
One people full time on it ,[object Object],[object Object]
Free licences Scala is mainstream
Scripting language ,[object Object]
Terse / expressive
Duck typing
Add methods to existing class
Easyly usable, high level data types / control structures

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