scala@2.13 ☆
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Description:
JVM-based programming language
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @scala_lang  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: scala jvm programming-language functional scala-2.13
Install: brew install scala@2.13
About:
Scala is a modern multi-paradigm programming language designed to express common programming patterns in a concise, elegant, and type-safe way. It seamlessly integrates object-oriented and functional programming concepts. This package provides the Scala 2.13 toolchain for the JVM, enabling robust and scalable application development.
Key Features:
  • Strong static type system
  • Functional and object-oriented hybrid
  • JVM interoperability
  • Concurrent programming with Actors
Use Cases:
  • Building scalable backend services
  • Data processing pipelines
  • High-performance distributed systems
Alternatives:
  • kotlin – Kotlin offers simpler Java interop and Android support, while Scala provides a richer type system and more extensive functional programming features.
  • java – Java is more verbose but has a larger ecosystem; Scala offers more concise syntax and advanced language features.
Version History
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Oct 7, 2025 1:04am 0 VERSION_BUMP 2d0ea4f0
Oct 4, 2025 10:48pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 65bdf397
Sep 21, 2024 3:51am 0 VERSION_BUMP b8051700
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