Devoxx Impressions

It’s already a week ago that I was at Devoxx for the first time. It’s time to have a quick glance at all the technical impressions I took away. Play The first session I attended was about Play. Of course I had heard about Play before since I am following the Scala sphere. But I [...]

SIP-18. Why?

SIP-18 is a Scala Improvement Proposal. Its intent is … well … to be honest. I don’t get it. But the plan is to introduce a feature in Scala which would disable some of Scalas features. In order to turn these features back on you would have to import them with statement like these: import [...]

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How to write your own Matchers with ScalaTest

I just love the assertion syntax of ScalaTest. It’s easy to read and easy to write and looks like this: 23 should be >= (12) Even if you know nothing about ScalaTest it should be easy to understand whats this assertion is about. But what when your assertions get more complex? Like this: new Frog().color.getGreen() [...]