Scala for Java developers : a practical primer / Toby Weston.
Weston, Toby, author.
2018
QA76.73.S28
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Title Scala for Java developers : a practical primer / Toby Weston.
Author Weston, Toby, author.
ISBN 9781484231081 (electronic book)
1484231082 (electronic book)
9781484231074
1484231074
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3108-1
Published [Berkeley, CA] : Apress, 2018.
Language English
Description 1 online resource
Item Number 10.1007/978-1-4842-3108-1 doi
Call Number QA76.73.S28
Dewey Decimal Classification 005.13/3
Summary Master the fundamentals of Scala and understand its emphasis on functional programming that sets it apart from Java. This book will help you translate what you already know in Java to Scala to start your functional programming journey. Learn Scala is split into four parts: a tour of Scala, a comparison between Java and Scala, Scala-specific features and functional programming idioms, and finally a discussion about adopting Scala in existing Java teams and legacy projects. After reading and using this tutorial, you'll come away with the skills in Scala to kick-start your productivity with this growing popular language. You will: Tour Scala and learn the basic syntax, constructs, and how to use the REPL Translate Java syntax that you already know into Scala Learn what Scala offers over and above Java Become familiar with functional programming concepts and idioms Gain tips and advice useful when transitioning existing Java projects to Scala.
Note Includes index.
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Digital File Characteristics text file PDF
Source of Description Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed December 28, 2017).
Available in Other Form Print version: 9781484231074
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I. Scala Tour
1. The Scala Language
2. Installing Scala
3. Some Basic Syntax
4. Scala?s Class Hierarchy
5. ScalaDoc
6. Language Features
II. Key Syntactical Differences
7. Classes and Fields
8. Classes and Objects
9. Classes and Functions
10. Inheritance
11. Control Structures
12. Generics
III. Beyond Java to Scala
13. Faking Function Calls
14. Faking Language Constructs
15. Pattern Matching
16. Map and FlatMap
17. Monads
18. For Comprehensions
IV. Adopting Scala in Java Teams
19. Adopting Scala
20. What to Expect
21. Tips
22. Convert Your Codebase
23. Manage Your Codebase
Appendix A. Code Listings
Appendix B. Syntax Cheat Sheet.

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