Case class

Scala case classes in depth

For this post I’ll consider the following simple case class unless otherwise specified: case class Person(lastname: String, firstname: String, birthYear: Int) In this post: Common knowledge about case classes Not so common knowledge about case classes Defining a case class using the curried form Defining a case class with a private constructor For the most curious ones Final Notes Common knowledge about case classes When you declare a case class the Scala compiler does the following for you: