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Using Scala to update LiveJournal tags – Part I

Some days ago I started to use the Scala programming language to update my Livejournal tags using its XML-RPC protocol reference. First I had to check if some tags of mine were entered wrong, so I’ve done this Scala program to list all of them:
1:import org.apache.xmlrpc.client.XmlRpcClient;
2:import org.apache.xmlrpc.client.XmlRpcClientConfigImpl;
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The Fan programming language

Cedric has showed us an interesting programming language called Fan, which has a lot of useful features. The ones I liked most are:

Familiar Syntax: Java and C# programmers will feel at home with Fan’s curly brace syntax.
Concurrency: Tackle concurrency with built-in immutability, message passing, and REST oriented transactional memory.
Static and Dynamic Typing: Don’t like the [...]