WWaqas Shahid2d ago · 2 min readScala Explained: Objects and Functions on the JVMIntroduction Java gave the world a massive ecosystem and a verbose language; functional languages gave elegance and a smaller ecosystem. Scala, released in 2004, refused to choose: it runs on the Javapracticaldevblog.hashnode.dev
Aara-ta3Oct 15 · 8 min readBuild a Todo App with Scala.js, React, and ViteIntroduction I first tried Scala.js with Vue.js years ago. Recently, I revisited it and found that the ecosystem also has React bindings and ScalaWind for writing Tailwind classes through a typed Scalara-ta3.hashnode.dev
RRichard OsseweyerJun 10 · 20 min readA strategy for constructing a suffix tree quickly and efficiently with minimal memory usageA suffix tree is a data structure designed for instant indexing and searching of large texts and character strings, such as documents or DNA sequences. It constructs a compressed tree of every possiblacdhirr.hashnode.dev
MMario AriasMar 19 · 6 min readComparing programming languages XII: The Native showdownIntroduction Recently, I had a nice conversation on Twitter/X (Ah, the good old days when Twitter wasn't so terrible) about Scala Native, Kotlin, and so on. The present post is inspired by that conver1marioarias.hashnode.dev
DDoogal SimpsonMar 11 · 5 min read32-Element Branching: How Scala Vectors Solve Immutable Memory PressureTL;DR: Traditional immutable arrays are slow because updating an element requires a full O(n) copy. Scala’s Vector solves this by using a 32-way branching trie. This enables structural sharing, allowidoogal.dev
JJosé GonzálezMar 8 · 8 min readWhy You Are Wasting Your Time Making Your Code PerformantI'm sure you may have come across some post in LinkedIn comparing junior vs senior code. They are unmistakable, with that fresh morning smell of heated arguments and even holy wars, with endless comments arguing why some option is better than another...openinput.hashnode.dev
JJosé GonzálezMar 8 · 9 min readWhy Swift Sucks as a Functional LanguageSome months ago, I became one of the many victims of a dreaded massive layoff. Due to personal issues — among them caring for my father after he fell ill with COVID — I'm still searching for a job. In this search, I've encountered a trend that's rela...openinput.hashnode.dev
IIslam O. ElgoharyFeb 21 · 4 min readUnder the Hood: An Architect’s Guide to Go vs. Scala (Part II)This is the second part of my series comparing Go to Scala and diving deeper into their differences. In the first part, I compared their philosophies, the circumstances of their design and the Runtimethepayload.hashnode.dev
IIslam O. ElgoharyFeb 13 · 4 min readUnder the Hood: An Architect’s Guide to Go vs. Scala (Part I)1. Introduction: The Architect’s Dilemma Imagine this, you are tasked to initialize a project from scratch. You are given the business requirements and the freedom to choose your tech stack. Which language do you choose? Do you choose a language with...thepayload.hashnode.dev
TTech Insights HubFeb 12 · 1 min readScala Play Framework: Reactive Web FrameworkScala Play Framework: Reactive Web Framework What Changed Everything Modern development requires modern tools. Table of Contents Overview Setup Guide Implementation Best Practices FAQ Overview Understanding the tool. Setup // Quick start const setu...topperblog.hashnode.dev
