[HacktionLab] Web development language question

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On 02/07/14 10:15, yossarian wrote:
> I've also used Scalatra, which is Sinatra's Scala equivalent, to
> very good effect recently. For larger systems, I've fallen in love
> with Scala: the combination of low-verbosity, high-power syntax,
> the wealth of library options on the JVM, and static typing that
> doesn't piss me off and makes refactoring sooooo much easier, has
> been a big winner. I suspect it falls into the <buzzy> category for
> you, though :).
> 

I have it from a reliable source that at least HMRC, and possibly more
of the big uk gov departments, are committed to Scala for their next
generation of public-facing sites, which are just starting development
now. I guess that will kill the buzz, maybe.

Mark
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