Reading Time: 3 minutes Dotty is the new scala compiler that 2.13 Scala release will be using. It is based on the DOT in its internal structure. The calculus used in Dotty is same as that of DOT. Dotty is a faster compiler than the scala compiler that Scala 2 uses. In this blog, I’ll be discussing the advantages of dotty, its architecture and the features that have been Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes In Scala, lots of the things are kind of a magic for Java developers. Sometimes this magic amazes the code but sometimes it has ruined the developer’s life. Today we are going to discuss one of the magic called “For Expression“, “For Comprehension” or as per Java developers like me called “For Loop“. Scala developers familiar with for comprehension and most of them have the idea, Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes I am working on Scala from last 2 years, and pretty confident about Scala concept like HOF, Currying and more. But Recently again looking into the HOF (Higher Order Functions) in Scala. I am pretty confident, HOF is “Passed a function as an argument”, “Assign functions to variables” and “Return functions from function” and the conclusion is Functions are First Class Citizen. For me, these Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes Sometime before I was just roaming around in the landOfLisp and I came across different spaceships of different guilds of Functional Programming that are going to save the earth from the unholy creatures: Bugs ! That degrade our software quality. I was trying to map everything to Scala as it can also be written in a functional way. Then I came across a guild name Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes Earlier we discussed in our blog how to configure the ANTLR plugin for the intellij for getting started with our language. In this post we will discuss the basics of the ANTLR and exactly how can we get started with our main goal. What is the lexer, parser and what are their roles and many other things. So lets get started, Antlr stands for ANother Continue Reading
