We all have pretty little things laying around in our codebases, yet, we seldom give them the same love
We all have pretty little things laying around in our codebases. They’re not exactly The Big Thing™, but they’re nice and useful nonetheless. They’re bits of specifications, or schemas, or even documentation. Yet, we seldom give them the same love we give to our actual code, and our poor little things just stay there, unloved and half-forgotten. But we can do better and give these things the love they deserve, by writing them “pretty little compilers”.
Scala is improving rapidly. This session will give you the perspective of someone in the middle of these changes.
A short case study of a real production issue that was debugged, minimized, and fixed using property-based testing.
How Libretto, a Scala DSL for concurrent programming, can be used for writing custom stream operators
Learn about opaque types and add this new tool to your modelling toolbox!
Understanding the exact properties that disqualify a data type from being an instance of a given abstraction turns out to be surprisingly helpful