AI033
Modern Java in Action
Java vs. Scala: Blending OOP and FP
Learning Objectives
- Identify the evolution of functional features in the Java language specification
- Contrast Scala's expression-oriented syntax with Java's statement-based approach
- Utilize advanced type system features like Scala's traits and Java's default methods
- Evaluate the impact of immutability and first-class functions on concurrent programming
- Analyze the interoperability layer between Java and Scala in production environments