Essential Scala is 79K words right now. That's two dissertations, which goes some way to explaining why it has taken so long to write.
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@avibryant trolol to you, my fine fellow ;-P We could in fact condense to < 10 pages if we dropped exercises and exposition.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avibryant The core of Essential Scala is algebraic data types, structural recursion, monads, and type classes.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avibryant There is also a basic evaluation model (substitution) and some syntax. -
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@avibryant I hope others agree! We've spent a damn long time writing it and need to earn back some of the investment.
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@avibryant I'm guessing that ~1/3 is exercises. And lotsa words to explain stuff.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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