This third edition brings the entire book, up to date, adding new material to cover features appearing in Scala versions 2.9 through Scala 2.12, including:
String interpolation
Functional Futures
Implicit classes
Defining new AnyVals
Typeclasses and context bounds
The latest style recommendations
SAM support in Scala 2.12
Martin Odersky is the creator of the Scala language. He is a professor at EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland, and a founder of Typesafe, Inc. He works on programming languages and systems, more specifically on the topic of how to combine object-oriented and functional programming. Since 2001 he has concentrated on designing, implementing, and refining Scala. Previously, he has influ...