... [...] ... Ahh, Pass-by-name (he says as he scratches his gray beard an recalls long ago CompSci classes). To get my mind around what the JVM is doing, it's...
I don't want to get caught like last month: next meeting is next week (13th), correct? Dan -- Daniel Kirkdorffer Senior Consultant CGI 10655 NE 4th Street,...
You know, I don't remember his take on mocking at all. What I remember most from the video was the quote "Specifications, not Tests. Expectations, not...
http://blog.bestinclass.dk/index.php/2009/09/scala-vs-clojure-round-2-concurrency/ Interesting article that compares the concurrency approaches of Scala...
While working through the Chapter 3 examples, match-list-script.scala in particular, I realized I don't really know exactly what the ubiquitous println, or...
println is described in the doc derived from rev. 2.7.7 http://www.scala-lang.org/docu/files/api/scala/Console$object.html ... and println is defined in what I...
Thanks, Joe, and there it is. The ScalaDoc has a drop down in the left hand frame that shows you either the Classes or Objects. Console is an Object and...
The WingDings Study Group (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/wingding) continues our coverage of "Programming Scala" by Dean Wampler and Alex Payne. This...
And the book is now available in stores. Saw a copy at B&N at Crossroads today. Dan -- Daniel Kirkdorffer Senior Consultant CGI 10655 NE 4ht Street, Suite 900...
Amazon has it now too: http://www.amazon.com/Programming-Scala-Animal-Guide-Wampler/dp/0596155956/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1255281469&sr=1-1 Doug On Sun,...
Scala [still] does not have a fixed concurrency model, so it's misleading to say that Scala's actor library "represents" its concurrency approach: Quoting from...
Hi All, I missed the last meeting since I was out of town (viva Las Vegas:). What was covered of Chapter 3 and what's the reading schedule for the next meeting...
I think we felt all of 3 was covered and 4 is next. Dan ________________________________ From: wingding@yahoogroups.com [mailto:wingding@yahoogroups.com] On...
The WingDings Study Group (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/wingding) continues our coverage of "Programming Scala" by Dean Wampler and Alex Payne. This...
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8135690990081075324# Google TechTalks from March 2006 on Behavior Driven Dev by Dave Astels (co-author of "A Practical...
Thanks. I expect IntelliJ will do a great job with this. Your post spurred me to install the Netbeans Scala plugin ( http://wiki.netbeans.org/Scala68v1)....
The WingDings Study Group (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/wingding) continues our coverage of "Programming Scala" by Dean Wampler and Alex Payne. This...
I thought we decided just to do chapter 5. Given how we barely got through 14 pages for chapter 4 last time, do we really expect to get through all of chapter...
I don't think we expect to get through all of 6, but I thought the plan was to get into 6, and pick up with the remainder at the Nov 24 meeting if necessary. ...
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 22:59, Kirkdorffer, Daniel ... Chapter 5 looks like it can be summarized in one or two "Java vs Scala" slides... Unless we end up with...