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May 02, 2007

Scala 2.5.0-RC1 Released

Posted: 2007-05-02 23:17:00
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Scala 2.5.0-RC1 has been released. Scala is a statically typed, extensible, multi-paradigm language, offering object-oriented and functional support.

This release candidate includes: support for type constructor polymorphism, support for initializing some fields of an object before any parent constructors are called, changes to the pattern matching of anonymous functions, the addition of new methods to various classes, plus other changes and bug fixes.