here's a pdf about the language http://www.scala-lang.org/docu/files/ScalaByExample.pdf http://www.scala-lang.org/docu/files/ScalaByExample.pdf it's definitely

here's a pdf about the language http://www.scala-lang.org/docu/files/ScalaByExample.pdf http://www.scala-lang.org/docu/files/ScalaByExample.pdf it's definitely not bad. whether or not a language has first-class functions is a major point for me, and Scala has strong support for functional programming and even has some specialized sugar for it the only thing i don't like about it is the type/object stuff, which always feels unnecessary