🚀 The Scala bytecode optimizer just got ported to Scala 3!
Write nice high-level code and let the optimizer make it faster.
Try it out today in Scala 3.8.3-RC3!
The Scala Center is working on improving Scala's documentation and website. This blog post describes what we hope to achieve in 2026, based on community feedback: www.scala-lang.org/blog/2026/0...
📢 Quick reminder to submit your Scala Days talk and/or workshop proposals by this Sunday, 31 May
Time to meet again 🥰
🙌 Scala Days 2026
🗓️ Conference 12 - 13 October
🛠️ Workshops 14 - 15 October
📍Berlin, Germany
Looking forward to welcoming you this autumn!
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We've discovered and fixed a long-standing security vulnerability in sbt involving command injection on Windows - read more in the blog article:
🧪 Code coverage is a key part of maintaining high-quality Scala projects. We've recently made progress on making Scoverage more robust, expanding the way we test it, discovering and fixing new issues. Read more:
🛠️ sbt 2 is nearing stable release - let’s migrate the plugin ecosystem together!
The new sbt2-compat plugin was developed by the Scala Center to simplify cross-building sbt plugins for sbt 1 and sbt 2.
Learn more on how to migrate:
🎺 First phase of the Scala security audit is complete.
✅ No critical or major issues found
✅ All reported findings fixed
✅ Improvements shipped in Scala 3.3 LTS and upcoming 3.8
Huge thanks to @ostifofficial.bsky.social, @quarkslab.bsky.social &
@sovereign.tech 💝
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🚀 Scala Days 2026 CfP is open - if you’ve been building with Scala, experimenting, shipping, learning - come share it with the community!
📆 Submissions are open until May 31.
🎟️ P.S. today, Apr 30, is your last chance to grab Early Bird tickets!
The sbt 2 project has started the last mile process to lock down the 2.0.x branch. Depending on the bugs we discover, we are hopeful that a release candidate (currently 2.0.0-RC12) can graduate in a few weeks to a few months.
www.scala-lang.org/blog/2026/0...
Making your high-level maintainable code as fast as low-level harder-to-read code
The first part of the security audit funded by the Sovereign Tech Fund is done, no critical issues were found.
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The Call for Proposals for Scala Days 2026 is open until May 31, 2026. Submit talks, interactive labs, or workshops for the conference in Berlin, 12–13 October 2026 (workshops 14–15 October).
