sbt in Action: The simple Scala build tool

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SummaryA tutorial about effectively building Scala projects, sbt in Action introduces the sbt tool with a simple project that establishes the fundamentals of running commands and tasks. Next, it shows you how to use the peripheral libraries in sbt to make common tasks simpler. Finally, it covers how to deploy software effectively. You'll learn to appreciate how sbt improves the process of developing software, not just running builds.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.About the Technologysbt is a build tool native to Scala that can transform any build scenario into a streamlined, automated, and repeatable process. Its interactive shell lets you customize your builds on the fly, and with sbt's unique incremental compilation feature, you can update only the parts of your project that change, without having to rebuild everything. Mastering sbt, along with the right patterns and best practices, is guaranteed to save you time and trouble on every project.About the Booksbt in Action, first and foremost, teaches you how to build Scala projects effectively. It introduces the sbt tool with a simple project that establishes the fundamentals of running commands and tasks. Next, it shows you how to use the peripheral libraries in sbt to make common tasks simpler. Along the way, you'll work through real projects that demonstrate how to build and deploy your projects regardless of development methodology or process.What's InsideMaster sbt's loosely coupled librariesEffectively manage dependenciesAutomate and simplify your buildsCustomize builds and tasksAbout the ReaderReaders should be comfortable reading Scala code. No experience with sbt required.About the AuthorsJosh Suereth is an engineer at Typesafe and the author of Manning's Scala in Depth. Matthew Farwell is a senior developer and the author of the Scalastyle style checker.Table of ContentsPART 1 WHY SBT?Why sbt?Getting startedPART 2 UNDERSTANDING SBT'S CORE CONCEPTSCore conceptsThe default buildPART 3 WORKING WITH SBTTestingThe IO and Process librariesAccepting user inputUsing plugins and external librariesDebugging your buildPART 4 EXTENDING SBTAutomating workflows with commandsDefining a pluginPART 5 DEPLOYING YOUR PROJECTSDistributing your projects
Copyright:
2015

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Book Size:
280 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781638353126
Related ISBNs:
9781617291272
Publisher:
Manning Publications
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Manning Publications Co.
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No
Language:
English
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Nonfiction, Computers and Internet
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Bookshare Staff
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