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PhineasRex on June 3, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Typelevel quicksort in Scala

Scala is like C++ where some features are dangerous. We've had significant problems with parts of the standard library and had to resort to banning them and writing our own alternatives.

allengeorge on June 3, 2015 [–]

Which portions of the standard library?

tormeh on June 3, 2015 | [–]

Trying to perform a sequential operation on a parallel collection will not go well, but other than that I haven't seen anything.

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