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The Type Astronaut's Guide to Shapeless

Reading the Book

You have three options for grabbing the book:

grab an up-to-date PDF from dist/shapeless-guide.pdf (free);
download the book from Underscore (also free) and get notified of future updates by email;
order a print copy from Underscore.

Related Material

Accompanying code samples can be found here:<br> 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 all the right dependencies:

bash$ ./go.sh

Then 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.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Miles Sabin, Richard Dallaway, Noel Welsh, Travis Brown, and our fellow space-farers on Github for their invaluable help and feedback.