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Re:About PayPal's Node vs Java “fight” by yareally on Friday December 13, 2013 @05:01PM (#6903158)
Scala with all of its symbolic notation would be more like Perl than C# is. Scala also can run on .net[1].

[1] http://www.scala-lang.org/old/node/10299

Re:About PayPal's Node vs Java “fight” by saryant on Friday December 13, 2013 @05:21PM (#6903233)
The Scala .NET backend is being deprecated in 2.11.
Re:About PayPal's Node vs Java “fight” by yareally on Friday December 13, 2013 @07:16PM (#6903731)
Hmm, that's too bad. I haven't found a use case myself for needing it on .net, but I can understand it's probably a pain for TypeSafe to maintain it for both the JVM and the CLR.