updated handout
authorChristian Urban <urbanc@in.tum.de>
Wed, 07 Nov 2018 12:08:01 +0000
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updated handout
handouts/pep-ho.pdf
handouts/pep-ho.tex
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 \subsection*{Conclusion}
 
-I hope you like the short journey in the Scala World: remember we 
+I hope you liked the short journey through the Scala language---but remember we 
 like you to take on board the functional programming point of view,
-rather than just learning another language. If you moan about all the
-idiotic features of Scala, well that is part of the packaged according
-to this quote:\bigskip
+rather than just learning another language. There is an interesting
+blog article about Scala by a convert:
+
+\begin{center}
+\url{https://www.skedulo.com/tech-blog/technology-scala-programming/}
+\end{center}  
+
+\noindent
+He makes pretty much the same arguments about functional programming and
+immutability (one section is teasingly called \textit{``Where Did all
+the Bugs Go?''}). If you happen to moan about all the idiotic features
+of Scala, well, I guess this is part of the package according to this
+quote:\bigskip
 
 %\begin{itemize}
 %\item no exceptions....there two kinds, one ``global'' exceptions, like