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Create a Scala project

Create a Scala project

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Create a Scala project

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- I previously described, how to create a project using Groovy. A language that runs on top of the Java virtual machine. Now we'll move on to a second language, Scala, which just like Ruby runs on top of the JVM, but it has its own syntax. To get started, I need to install the Scala plugin. This is a bit of code that's not a part of InteliJ IDEA from the beginning. From the welcome screen, I'll choose configure, and then plugins, I'll click on the marketplace tab and then I'll type Scala right here. I'll click install, and that will download and install the plugin. After the download is complete, you'll need to restart InteliJ IDEA, and you can just click this button to do that. When the welcome screen reappears, I'll create a new project, and I'll choose Scala as the language. There are four templates for the project over here, and I'm going to choose the simplest then simply named IDEa for an…

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