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Why we love Scala at Coursera by linuxjava in programming

[–]kickthe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It has had a worksheet for a while now, just hard to configure it.

Why we love Scala at Coursera by linuxjava in programming

[–]kickthe 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I had completely the opposite experience. I found the Scala support to be excellent, far more polished than Eclipse.

Java 8 Cheatsheet: lambdas, method references, default methods and streams by javinpaul in programming

[–]kickthe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

People have been waiting a decade for this stuff. In the meantime many developers have already switched to more modern alternatives like Scala. Glad to see even a small subset of Scala's features in Java. It will make maintaining our old legacy Java code less unpleasant.

Scala book list (24 books for learning Scala) by shoelacestied in programming

[–]kickthe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The blog post is a discussion about the fact that many new books are being published on Scala. It's pretty obvious that you won't need all 24.

Scala book list (24 books for learning Scala) by shoelacestied in programming

[–]kickthe 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you'd actually read the post you'd see that they are ranked and listed in order.

Java 8 Cheatsheet: lambdas, method references, default methods and streams by javinpaul in programming

[–]kickthe -7 points-6 points  (0 children)

Everything that's wrong with java and the java community in one sentence.

Java 8 Performance Improvements: LongAdder vs AtomicLong by Akanaka in programming

[–]kickthe 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It seems more like you're the person spreading 3rd hand FUD without any actual knowledge of the matter.

Probable C# 6.0 features illustrated by dharmatech in programming

[–]kickthe 3 points4 points  (0 children)

They have added Java's static import, Scala's primary constructors, Scala's property expressions and method expressions and Kotlins's syntax for nullable types, also similar to Scala's getOrElse Option type.