Scala is one of the most emerging programming languages in the last years. It supports and allows you to code in most of the common programming paradigms, such as the OOP, and the functional. Focusing on the functional programming paradigm, Scala offers you a variety of native immutable data structures and components you can leverage to write your scripts.
The playground is a safe and secure sandbox environment for you to explore your own ideas, follow along with Cloud Academy courses, or answer your own questions all without the need to install any software on your local machine. The extended duration of this playground provides you with ample time to play to your heart's content. The goal is to be able to experiment and learn with little start time or overhead. Feel free to experiment coding with Scala in any way you see fit. Enjoy!
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