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Then we will explore how to solve the common problem of custom data serialisation. Initially we will present some commonly adopted approaches including the Adapter Pattern, showing their pitfalls. Then, we will show how type-classes simplify the design and result in better extensibility and and API usability.
Finally we will discover how users don’t need to understand type-classes to make use of these libraries.
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All you don't need to know about typeclasses
Julien Sirocchi
Julien is a Software Engineer at Workday who has fallen in love with Scala back in 2010. Like many other computer engineers who have started their career around the beginning of the new millennium, he comes from a Java background but has quickly embraced the modular nature of Scala and he now tends to consider himself an FP advocate.