The perfect starting point for your journey into Scala and functional programming.
In Get Programming in Scala you will learn:
- Object-oriented principles in Scala
- Express program designs in functions
- Use types to enforce program requirements
- Use abstractions to avoid code duplication
- Write meaningful tests and recognize code smells
Scala is a multi-style programming language for the JVM that supports both object-oriented and functional programming. Master Scala, and you'll be well-equipped to match your programming approach to the type of problem you're dealing with. Packed with examples and exercises, Get Programming with Scala is the perfect starting point for developers with some OO knowledge who want to learn Scala and pick up a few FP skills along the way.