First, install the Scala Build Tool for your platform. Clone this
repo and change your directory to the rootfor the repo. Run sbt to get the sbt:ScalaIntro prompt.
Type run at the prompt to see the available main classes to run.
Here are some resources to get you started:
- Scala's Getting Started page
- You can test short programs using scastie, an interactive playground for Scala
- The Scala library's API documentation
- Some 99 problem inspired functional puzzles and their solutions for your entertainment,
There are many IDEs (VSCode, Atom, IntelliJ IDEA and emacs) to choose from. Good luck.
Here are some tutorials to get you started:
- Scala Tutorials have a clean and simple interactive tutorial
- For a full blown language tutorial based on IntelliJ, use All About Scala
- Tutorials Point has a good and complete coverage of the language
- Scastie is an online interactive compiler that lets you test things out
- The brave can take on Coursera's Functional Programming in Scala. It is time consuming (5 hours a week) and aimed at those who really want to understand functional thinking. It is also the lead into advanced concurrency and data at scale Scala courses.