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Quality


It demands more of you but is more rewarding with the extra effort put in


Used this book along with the scala book by martin odersky and i think they form a perfect pair for scala learning


So im reasonably familiar with the functional programming literature


In addition some of the code given doesnt compile with the latest version of scala

Packaging/appearance


Take your time to slowy savor the contents

Competitiveness


I enjoy working on it since it is more challenging than other programming paradigm

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    functional, good, first, through and great.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has determined that the review content quality is high and informative.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 181 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 10 2021.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This books pretends to be a scala primer which it serves great but only in its first part


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    As it emphasizes only functionalstyle code it misses oo aspect of scala and may lead to forming a wrong impression about the language


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    After them for newbies i recommend to switch to other sources that will explain the whole depth of scala syntax and not emphasize only fp aspects


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    And you would likely need more examples of language features check blogs e


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Second part of the book is hard to follow with rather convoluted logic and cumbersome


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I started with scala in action but not satisfied


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It should be the book you should pickup if you done with programming in scala book


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I purchased this book before it was complete through the manning early access program

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