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Scala|Jul 4, 2024

Scala 3 Roadmap for 2024

As Scala 3 maintainers, VirtusLab has big plans for this year. We have put them all together in a detailed roadmap, specifying the future of Scala 3 in 2024. Read on to learn how we intend to release new versions more often, improve reporting, and enhance the UX of Scala 3 and the tooling.

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Scala|Jul 1, 2024

Scala Long-Term Support retrospective

Scala 3.3.0 was released as the first Long-Term Support (LTS) version in Scala's history. Let's see what happened and what changes occured.

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Scala|Apr 25, 2024

How to build AI apps with Scala 3 and Besom

VirtusLab shows you how to build an AI app with Scala 3 & Besom from scratch.

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Scala|Jun 28, 2023

How to mine Scala 3 compiler metadata using TASTy files

Learn how we leveraged Scala 3's decompiler to mine compiler metadata with TASTy files, streamlining data gathering in 150 code lines.

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Scala|May 12, 2023

The Scala 3 compatibility story

No programming language can succeed long-term without strong stability guarantees. Scala 3 takes this seriously, giving you excellent backward output compatibility and ensuring your code will work in future versions without changes.

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Scala|Mar 22, 2023

What is the difference between Scala runner and Scala CLI

A sneak peek at the new scala runner, Scala CLI, including a comparison to its predecessor and a showcase of the tool.

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Scala|Feb 17, 2023

Revisiting Scala Native performance

We have compared Scala Native performance aspects and memory usage with JVM and Graal Native Image in this article.

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Scala|Feb 15, 2023

How to build a simple Scala application with Bazel

A guide to using Bazel, an artifact-based build system, for Scala developers with an example and step-by-step instructions.

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Scala|Dec 22, 2022

State of Scala survey 2022

The Scala survey 2022 is here and reveals some interesting facts about Scala 2 and Scala 3. Learn how Scala is used and more.

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Scala|Nov 22, 2022

Automatic parallelization of for-comprehensions in Scala 3

A guide on automatically parallelizing effectful code written with for-comprehensions and making the process simple and painless.

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Scala|Nov 7, 2022

Scala Toolkit makes Scala powerful straight out of the box

Update: Tutorials for Scala Toolkit were released on scala-lang page! Learn how to use Toolkit.

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Scala|Nov 2, 2022

Scala 3 migration: 7 benefits that outweigh the risks

Scala 3 migration can be scary. Will teams adopt it quickly? Will it be as powerful as Scala 2? These and more questions we'll answer here.

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