I get why you didn't go over Scalaz or any other of the awesome libraries out there. Which is why I didn't mention \/ and friends except as part of a tangential sub-thread :-).
IMHO your scope is spot on for Vanilla Scala and will help many.
Regarding the similar documents shout-out, here's one for Scalaz which I found very well written:
Perhaps others know of write-ups similar to yours and this one for some of the others you mentioned. Could be interesting to compile them into a "see also" kind of thing.
IMHO your scope is spot on for Vanilla Scala and will help many.
Regarding the similar documents shout-out, here's one for Scalaz which I found very well written:
http://eed3si9n.com/learning-scalaz/index.html
Perhaps others know of write-ups similar to yours and this one for some of the others you mentioned. Could be interesting to compile them into a "see also" kind of thing.