Explore the evolution of Scala's implicits in this conference talk by Martin Odersky, the creator of Scala and Professor at EPFL. Delve into the history of implicits, examining both the successes and missteps in their development. Learn about the new system of givens in Scala 3, which aims to address existing issues, enhance safety and predictability, and introduce innovative ways to structure and modularize code. Gain insights into the future of Scala programming and discover how these changes can improve your coding practices.
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Scala Implicits Revisited • Martin Odersky • YOW! 2020
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