Scala API

Scala API

Actors (Scala)
- Creating Actors
- Actor API
- Identifying Actors
- Messages and immutability
- Send messages
- Receive messages
- Reply to messages
- Initial receive timeout
- Stopping actors
- Become/Unbecome
- Killing an Actor
- Actors and exceptions
- Extending Actors using PartialFunction chaining
Typed Actors (Scala)
- When to use Typed Actors
- The tools of the trade
- Creating Typed Actors
- Method dispatch semantics
- Messages and immutability
- Stopping Typed Actors
- Typed Actor Hierarchies
- Supervisor Strategy
- Lifecycle callbacks
- Receive arbitrary messages
- Proxying
- Lookup & Remoting
- Supercharging
Logging (Scala)
- How to Log
- Event Handler
- SLF4J
Event Bus (Scala)
- Classifiers
- Event Stream
Scheduler (Scala)
- Some examples
- From akka.actor.ActorSystem
- The Scheduler interface
- The Cancellable interface
Futures (Scala)
- Introduction
- Execution Contexts
- Use With Actors
- Use Directly
- Functional Futures
- Callbacks
- Define Ordering
- Auxiliary Methods
- Exceptions
Dataflow Concurrency (Scala)
- Description
- Getting Started
- Dataflow Variables
- Dataflow Delimiter
- Examples
Fault Tolerance (Scala)
- Fault Handling in Practice
- Creating a Supervisor Strategy
- Default Supervisor Strategy
- Test Application
Dispatchers (Scala)
- Default dispatcher
- Setting the dispatcher for an Actor
- Types of dispatchers
- Mailboxes
Routing (Scala)
- Routers In Action
- How Routing is Designed within Akka
- Routers vs. Supervision
- Router usage
- Broadcast Messages
- Dynamically Resizable Routers
- Custom Router
- Configuring Dispatchers
Remoting (Scala)
- Preparing your ActorSystem for Remoting
- Types of Remote Interaction
- Looking up Remote Actors
- Creating Actors Remotely
- Serialization
- Routers with Remote Destinations
- Description of the Remoting Sample
Serialization (Scala)
- Usage
- Customization
- A Word About Java Serialization
FSM
- Overview
- A Simple Example
- Reference
- Testing and Debugging Finite State Machines
- Examples
Software Transactional Memory (Scala)
- Overview of STM
- Scala STM
- Persistent Datastructures
- Integration with Actors
Agents (Scala)
- Creating and stopping Agents
- Updating Agents
- Reading an Agent's value
- Awaiting an Agent's value
- Transactional Agents
- Monadic usage
Transactors (Scala)
- Why Transactors?
- Actors and STM
- Coordinated transactions
- Transactor
IO (Scala)
- Introduction
- Components
- Examples
Testing Actor Systems (Scala)
- TestKit Example (Scala)
- Unit Testing with TestActorRef
- Integration Testing with TestKit
- CallingThreadDispatcher
- Tracing Actor Invocations
Akka Extensions (Scala)
- Building an Extension
- Loading from Configuration
- Applicability
ZeroMQ (Scala)
- Connection
Microkernel (Scala)
- Distribution of microkernel application