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That's a strongly worded statement for a front page, but I wish I knew something more about the situation. What progress is being held back? I've not written a
by rch 12y ago
That's a strongly worded statement for a front page, but I wish I knew something more about the situation. What progress is being held back? I've not written a line of Scala myself.
- tormeh 12y agoInternals, mostly, I think. Correctness. According to Phillips, the internals of scalac are a complete mess, and the runtime generated code is also non-ideal. Basically, all sorts of software best practices are being broken to achieve performance and ensure Scala is a superset of Java.