First and foremost, I think you need to read about Blub. [0] Also, idiomatic Scala code is perfectly readable. You have no right to complain about readability

First and foremost, I think you need to read about Blub. [0] Also, idiomatic Scala code is perfectly readable. You have no right to complain about readability until you've dealt with spaghetti code written for Megacorp Inc, that completely ignores the fundamentals of structured programming. :) [0] http://www.paulgraham.com/avg.html http://www.paulgraham.com/avg.html