I am not using scala. This happens when i use gradle to build zest but working fine ./gradlew I have attached patch for ZEST-174 on jira. Please let me know if any changes or improvements needed.
On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 4:54 AM, Niclas Hedhman <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Sandro, > I am awake again, and installing JDK on my Linux box (so much Java dev on > that one). > > The Scala effort in Zest kind of died off, for primarily two reasons I > think. > > Firstly, personally I am very disappointed with Scala. It is too complex > and I think it promotes "cleverness" in code writing, leading to obscure > code. Reminds me a bit of Perl, that it is possible to write nice Perl, but > most people don't. > > Secondly, since the experiment was done by Rickard, to support two-way > Mixin's and more, Scala has made a couple of major release cycles, and they > are notorious for breaking compatibility. This makes it difficult to > expense the effort to hook into the language for us, since next release may > invalidate every single bit and we need to start over (or get stuck). > > So, I am a bit ambivalent on how to view future support for Scala. > > BUT, I don't think Prince is using Scala per se, it is just showing up > during the regular Zest build. > > Cheers > <trim src="few hundred lines"/> > -- > Niclas Hedhman, Software Developer > http://zest.apache.org - New Energy for Java >
