The new homepage gives Scala a very classy feel! Nice!! This comes as a (personal) advise to all my fellow startups here. Dear dudes and dudettes, I've been a long and hard fan of the 'Get shit done' mentality and I still am. From my past experience running Rails and Scala, I'm going to tell you what exactly you should do for your startup: 1) If you KNOW FOR SURE your startup will face a lot of page views, requests e…
Great write up! One small picky thing: > Scala: def test = {"hello world"} Can be actually def test = "hello world" :) p.s. you can play with Scala code live in the browser here: http://scalatutorials.com/tour/ (work in progress)
To get parity with his PHP & Java snippets, you probably want one of several variants below -
scala> def test1 = println ("hello world")
scala> def test2(f: =>Unit) = println ("hello world")
scala> def test3(f:Unit) = println ("hello world")
scala> test1
hello world
scala> test2()
hello world
scala> test3()
hello world
scala> val t = test2 _
scala> t apply Unit
hello world
scala> t()
hello world
scala> t(())
hello world