maartenh/scala-type-classes

A small presentation on Scala Type Classes

Scala Type Classes

This is a small presentation on Scala Type Classes. There are some exercises in the project that are references from the presentation.

The exercises are set up on the master branch.

The branch solutions-1 contains the solutions for the first 2 exercises, and solutions-2 contains the solutions for the final exercise.

Setup instructions

• Clone this repository
• Make sure you can successfully compile it with sbt.
• Enjoy

Sources

This presentation was heavily inspired by the following blog posts. Please refer to them for more information and background.

• http://danielwestheide.com/blog/2013/02/06/the-neophytes-guide-to-scala-part-12-type-classes.html
• http://aakashns.github.io/better-type-class.html