Scala in depth

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• bad_user · Nov 23, 2012 · Recommends

  …that, but it's not a hard to digest book so if you've got the time and patience, then this is THE book you should read: http://www.artima.com/shop/programming_in_scala_2ed And you must also mention "Scala in Depth" by Joshua Suereth, which is like the equivalent of "Effective Java", a ~ 300-pages book you definitely must read once you're done with "Scala for the Impatient": http://www.manning.com/suereth/ On the…

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• lanna · Dec 30, 2012 · Recommends

  Programming in Scala, by Martin Odersky, et al (comprehensive) Scala for the Impatient, by Cay Horstmann (introductory) Scala in Depth, by Joshua Suereth (advanced)

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• dxbydt · Jun 15, 2012 · Recommends

  …inefficient object-oriented code that constantly manufactures and throws away objects." Very true, except that it doesn't happen in practice. There's a more elaborate discussion in Joshua Suereth's book "Scala in Depth" on this very topic, because Scala has the exact same problem. A boatload of OO Java guys are now migrating to Scala, bringing their OO with them. Teaching them Scala is trivial, teaching them FP is not.…

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• eweise · Sep 20, 2011 · Recommends

  I've found "Scala in Depth" to be really good for learning more about the type system http://www.manning.com/suereth/

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• dotdi · Apr 9, 2015 · Mentions

  Last week I finished re-reading LOTR. It was awesome. Besides that, I am currently reading Scala in Depth (Suereth) and re-reading Refactoring (Fowler).

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