> The F# equivalent one understands without needing to know special features of the language, it's pretty clear what's happening. The requirement to explicitly

> The F# equivalent one understands without needing to know special features of the language, it's pretty clear what's happening. The requirement to explicitly say that you want to pass a method around, not the value of the evaluated method was an explicit design decision in Scala, because very often it was not clear for developers what was happening (or more precise: they thought they knew, but something different happened).