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Scala: a safer way to cut string
I want to get just the first line of a big string. Currently, here's how I do it:
def getFirstParagraph(txt: String) = {
val newLineIdx = txt.indexOf("\n") match {
case i: Int if i > 0 ...
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Handling parsing failure in Scala without exceptions
I have a Scala (Play!) application that must get and parse some data in JSON from an external service. I want to be able to gently handle failure in the response format, but it is becoming messy. What ...