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Asked: June 9, 20262026-06-09T09:05:27+00:00 2026-06-09T09:05:27+00:00

What is the difference between def plusOne(n: Int) = n + 1 and val

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What is the difference between

def plusOne(n: Int) = n + 1

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val plusOne = (n : Int) => n + 1
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    2026-06-09T09:05:28+00:00Added an answer on June 9, 2026 at 9:05 am

    What the difference really comes down to is that the first is a “method”, and the second is a “function”, and in Scala these two things are surprisingly different.

    You could see, for example, Difference between method and function in Scala.

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