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Scala does not have a line continuation character. It infers a semicolon always when:

1. an expression can end

2. The following (not whitespace) line begins not with a token that can start …

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Tricks to Write Tail Recursive Calls

1. A useful trick to write tail recursive function is to include the result to return as a parameter. If the result to return is a …

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2.12

1. Avoid using view of collections.

2.11

1. Iterator ++ non lazy, might cause stack overflow issues. This issue has been fixed in 2.12.

2. Stream.filterNot, not lazy, might cause …

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1. Both ScalaTest and spec2 are good unit testing frameworks. ScalaTest is more flexible is recommended.

ScalaTest

only assert is supported.

assert(expr1 === expr2, optional_msg)

The JUnit methods assertTrue, assertEquals and assertArrayEquals …

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Currently sbt uses https by default. However, the Great Firewall of China makes https visits to websites out of China slow.

Proxy

If you have access to proxy server, it is …

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1. Joda Time

   "joda-time" % "joda-time" % "2.9.9"
   

2. Scala XML Support

   "org.scala-lang.modules" %% "scala-xml" % "1.0.6"
   

3. Scala Parser Combinators

   "org.scala-lang.modules" %% "scala-parser-combinators" % "1.0.4"
   

4. Scala Swing

   "org.scala-lang …