Upper Type Bounds
Abstract class Animal {
def name: String
}
abstract class Pet extends Animal {}
class Cat extends Pet {
override def name: String = "Cat"
}
class Dog extends Pet {
override def name: String = "Dog"
}
class Lion extends Animal {
override def name: String = "Lion"
}
class PetContainer[P <: Pet](p: P) {
def pet: P = p
}
val dogContainer = new PetContainer[Dog](new Dog)
val catContainer = new PetContainer[Cat](new Cat)
abstract class Animal {
def name: String
}
abstract class Pet extends Animal {}
class Cat extends Pet {
override def name: String = "Cat"
}
class Dog extends Pet {
override def name: String = "Dog"
}
class Lion extends Animal {
override def name: String = "Lion"
}
class PetContainer[P <: Pet](p: P) {
def pet: P = p
}
val dogContainer = new PetContainer[Dog](new Dog)
val catContainer = new PetContainer[Cat](new Cat)
In Scala, type parameters and abstract type members may be constrained by a type bound. Such type bounds limit the concrete values of the type variables and possibly reveal more information about the members of such types.
Upper Type Bounds → are a → Scala Unified types.