Chapter 7. Packages and Imports

Topics in This Chapter image

• 7.1 Packages — page 74

• 7.2 Scope Rules — page 75

• 7.3 Chained Package Clauses — page 77

• 7.4 Top-of-File Notation — page 77

• 7.5 Package Objects — page 78

• 7.6 Package Visibility — page 78

• 7.7 Imports — page 79

• 7.8 Imports Can Be Anywhere — page 80

• 7.9 Renaming and Hiding Members — page 80

• 7.10 Implicit Imports — page 80

• Exercises — page 81

In this chapter, you will learn how packages and import statements work in Scala. Both packages and imports are more regular than in Java; they are also a bit more flexible.

The key points of this chapter are:

• Packages nest just like ...

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