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Changes for page WebObjects with Scala

Last modified by Ravi Mendis on 2011/05/10 02:10
From version 478.1
edited by Ravi Mendis
on 2010/12/23 23:53
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on 2010/12/23 23:54
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47 47  Scala doesn't have static variables or methods. Instead Scala employs the [[Singleton Pattern>>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singleton_pattern]] which is built into the language and is **thread-safe**: a class can have a //Companion Object// that will allow you to achieve something equivalent to static variables - but better. This is not however true for mutable ##val## e.g: ##NSMutableArray##, ##scala.collection.mutable.ListBuffer##
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49 -So you don't have to worry about synchronizing access to shared mutable fields in a concurrent application.
49 +You don't have to worry about synchronizing access to shared mutable fields in a concurrent application.
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51 51  The following is an example of the use of a //Companion Object// for Talent in Scala instead of Talent static fields in Java.
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