2012
DOI: 10.1017/s0956796812000330
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Steps in Scala: An introduction to Object-Functional Programming By Christos K. K. Loverdos, Apostolos Syropoulos, Cambridge University Press, 2010, 504 pp, ISBN 0521747589.

Abstract: again. More time is spent covering immutability, and there the concept of the book begins to show through, with good, well-structured arguments as to why immutability is a good idea in Java: controlling the scope of mutation and making object-oriented programming easier and more reliable.In summary: the concept for the book is good, but the realisation of the concept does not live up to the billing. The book is not terrible, but it feels worse for having missed a golden opportunity to explain how to use functi… Show more

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