Scala’s coding style advised to use 2 spaces of indentation, but that was before Scala 3’s optional braces, which introduces significant indentation. It’s time for an upgrade of the coding style.| Alexandru Nedelcu - Blog
I dislike Scala 3’s significant whitespace syntax. At this point it’s safe to say that I hate it, being (IMO) an unfortunate evolution of the language.| Alexandru Nedelcu - Blog
Java is good by modern standards, from a technical perspective, the platform having received a lot of improvements from Java 8 to 17. Unfortunately, it still stinks, and the problem is its “enterprise” culture.| Alexandru Nedelcu - Blog
I’ve just spent over a day, going to sleep at 1:00 am, to upgrade dependencies and fix eviction warnings in the build of a Scala project.| Alexandru Nedelcu - Blog
According to today’s announcement, Lightbend is changing Akka’s licensing to “Business Source License (BSL)”. This is not an Open Source, or a Free Software license. This is a proprietary license.| Alexandru Nedelcu - Blog
I don’t like given, as an alternative to implicit in Scala 3. The more I try working with it, the more it annoys me; and my understanding may be superficial, but I don’t like this direction. Here’s a comparisson between given and implicit, that I hope is fair…| Alexandru Nedelcu - Blog
I just refactored a piece of code. I deleted 6 source code files, and rebuilt the functionality with a bunch of dirty OOP classes shoved in a single file 😱| Alexandru Nedelcu - Blog