Preface
Welcome to “An Introduction to the Art of Programming Using Scala.” This book is intended to be used in first and second semester college classrooms to teach students beginning programming. To accomplish this task, the Scala1 programming language is used. The book was constructed with a focus on the topics students need to know. These topics were then woven into a format that was deemed the best way to communicate those ideas. Because there are two very different audiences who might be reading this, the rest of the preface is split into two sections.
To the Student
Welcome to the world of programming. You are about to embark on a field of study that will hopefully open your mind to new ways of thinking and impact the way you view everything ...
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