The Type Astronaut's Guide to Shapeless
Copyright 2016 Dave Gurnell. Text and diagrams licensed CC-BY-SA 3.0. Code samples licensed Apache 2.0
Reading the Book
You have three options for grabbing the book:
- read/download the book at the Underscore web site;
- order a print copy from Underscore;
- a french translation is also available.
Related Material
Accompanying code samples can be found here:
https://github.com/underscoreio/shapeless-guide-code
Check the solutions branch for complete versions of each example.
Building the eBook
Install Docker and use go.sh to boot an instance
with most of the right dependencies:
bash$ ./go.sh
Then run npm install to install the remaining dependencies:
npm install
And finally use sbt to build the book:
sbt pdf
Building a printable book
To build a black and white,
print-ready version of the book,
edit src/meta/pdf.yaml and set
blackandwhiteprintable to true.
Then run sbt pdf as above.
Contributing
Please raise an issue or submit a PR.
If you submit a PR, make sure to add yourself to
src/pages/intro/constributors.md!
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Miles Sabin, Richard Dallaway, Noel Welsh, Travis Brown, and our fellow space-farers on Github for their invaluable help and feedback.