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1 1  === What is Scala? ===
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3 -Scala is a modern language not unlike Groovy.
4 -It is said to be more powerful and faster than Groovy or Ruby.
5 -This's been the reason for its adoption at sites like Twitter.
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7 7  Scala is a language for concurrent computing.
8 -In the day and age of multi-core processors, concurrent computing is not something that can be ignored.
4 +In the day and age of multi-core processors, concurrent computing can't be ignored.
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10 10  Many of Scala's features have been designed with concurrency in mind.
11 11  Some of these may not be unfamiliar to Objective-C or WebObjects developers.
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36 36  It has concurrency that is effectively built-in to the language in the form of Actors.
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38 38  So for WebObjects developers, Scala offers itself as a powerful, safe and easy-to-use solution for concurrent applications.
35 +(e.g: for problems that would typically require threads).
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40 40  === Can WebObjects be Programmed In Scala? ===
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