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    Chapter 21. Implicits > Using Implicits for Enriching Existing Libraries

    21.2. Using Implicits for Enriching Existing Libraries

    Did you ever wish that a class had a method that its creator failed to provide? For example, wouldn’t it be nice if the java.io.File class had a read method for reading a file:

    val contents = new File("README").read


      

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