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Lecture Schedule (Subject to Change Without Notice)

Conditional Functions on Ranges, Point Values, and Compound Datatypes

Semantics of Type Checking, Binary Methods, Abstract Datatypes

For Expressions, Monads, The Environment Model of Reduction

Call-by-Name, Environment Model of Type Checking, Generative Recursion

 

Week

Day

Date

Lecture Topic and Resources

Work AssignedWork Due

1

Tu

Aug 27

Overview, Motivation

  
 ThAug 29Computation by Reduction, Types, Core ScalaHomework 0 

2

Tu

Sep 03

Ints, Doubles, Error Conditions, Programming with Intention

  
 ThSep 05The Design Recipe
BeakerX Notebook: Source, PDF
  

3

Tu

Sep 10

Conditionals, Functions on Ranges & Point Values, Compound Data
BeakerX Notebook A: Source, PDF
BeakerX Notebook B: Source, PDF

  
 ThSep 12Methods, Objects, Grading  

4

Tu

Sep 17

Abstract Datatypes

Homework 1Homework 0

 

Th

Sep 19

Recursively Defined Types

  

5

Tu

Sep 24

Functions as Values

  

 

Th

Sep 26

1st-Class Functions, Imports

  

6

Tu

Oct 01

Named Arguments, Varargs, String Interpolation, Packages

Homework 2Homework 1

 

Th

Oct 03

Generic Types, Type Hierarchy, Variance
Supplement: Producers and Consumers

  

7

Tu

Oct 08

Type Hierarchy, Variance, Generic Map Function  

 

Th

Oct 10

Fold, Zip, Flatten, For Expressions

  

8

Tu

Oct 15

Midterm Recess (no classes)

  

 

Th

Oct 17

Scala Immutable Collections, Call by Name

Homework 3Homework 2

9

Tu

Oct 22

Monads, For-expression desugaring  

 

Th

Oct 24

Operators, Accumulators
BeakerX Notebook: Source, PDF

  

10

Tu

Oct 29

Video: Growing a Language, by Guy L. Steele, Jr.
Exam 1 at 7pm in DCH 1064

  

 

Th

Oct 31

Scala Parser Combinators

  

11

Tu

Nov 05

Lazy and Infinite Sequences

  

 

Th

Nov 07

Semantics of Exceptions

Homework 4Homework 3

12

Tu

Nov 12

Traits and Mixins
BeakerX Notebook A: MTG with Mixins – Source, PDF
BeakerX Notebook B: Stackable Mixins – Source, PDF

  

 

Th

Nov 14

Additional Scala Features

  

13

Tu

Nov 19

State Monad
BeakerX Notebook: Source, PDF

  

 

Th

Nov 21

Video: What to Leave Implicit, by Martin Odersky

Homework 5Homework 4
14TuNov 26No Class  

 

Th

Nov 28

Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes)

  

15

Tu

Dec 03

Course Wrap-Up

  
 ThDec 05Exam 2 (in class) Homework 5
16TuDec 10Study Day (no classes)  

 

Sat

Dec 14

Final exam/project date scheduled by university
(last day to to submit assignments for this course)

  

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