Scala vs Java : Which is Better?

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Scala

Scala is a general-purpose programming language providing support for functional programming and a strong static type system.

License: Open Source

Categories: Development

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD

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Java

Java is a general-purpose computer programming language. Developed by Oracle

License: Free

Categories: Development Network & Admin

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Online Android

Scala VS Java Feature comparision

Feature	Scala	Java
Compiled Language
Compiler
Functional Language
Object-oriented Language
High Level
Dynamic typing
Garbage Collection
Asynchronous
Interpreted language
Programmers Documentation
Coding
Cross-platform
Scripting language
Web Development
Systems programming
Manual memory management
Blocks
Package Manager
Text processing
Class inheritance
Performance Monitoring
Typesafe
Compiler Explanations
Test case management
Configuration
Scripting
X86/x64 Compatibility
Works at kernel level
Inline assembly
Java

*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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