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Scala Async: A New Way to Simplify Asynchronous Code (Make the Compiler Do It!)
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Summary
Philipp Haller explains how to do asynchronous programming in Scala with Scala Async, Futures and Promises.
Bio
Philipp Haller has been a member of the Scala team since 2006. He is the creator of Scala’s first actors library, as well as a contributor to the Scala language, standard library, and tools. Co-author of the book “Actors in Scala”, Philipp has been one of the lead designers of Scala’s new Futures API (SIP-14) as well as Scala Async. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from EPFL.
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Oct 14, 2013