pkgsrc/lang/scala
asau 09e410afa3 Update to Scala 2.8.0
Changes in Version 2.8.0 (14-Jul-2010)

Scala 2.8.0 is a significantly innovative release, which
contains a large amount of fixes and introduces many new
features:

  * Redesigned collection library
  * New array implementation, manifests for polymorphic arrays
  * Type specialization
  * Named and default arguments
  * Package objects
  * Beefed up Scala Swing libraries, better documentation
  * Revamped REPL
  * Implicits changes
  * Improved equality
  * Packrat parser combinators
  * Improved XML library
  * Type constructor inference
  * Improved Annotations
  * Enhanced actors
  * Support for continuations

Internal improvements

  * New presentation compiler
  * New build manager
  * Speed improvements

Additional tools

  * Scaladoc 2
  * Sbaz 2
  * Scalap
  * Scala IDE for Eclipse
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