I also recommend this section in the doc:
http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/2.4/scala/actors.html#Edge_cases
On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 3:08 PM, Justin du coeur <jduco...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Huh -- actually, this one surprises me, so I'd like to poke at it. I
> understand why your response works, but not why the OP's doesn't. Since
> it's a value class, I would have expected the OP's version to result in the
> same bytecode, and I do think his version makes more sense semantically.
>
> Granted, this is more a Scala-language question than an Akka one, but can
> you give a little insight into why that doesn't work at runtime?
>
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 3:57 AM, Viktor Klang <viktor.kl...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> You missed that they are value classes. ;)
>>
>> Try:
>>
>> val valueRef = system.actorOf {
>> Props(classOf[ValueActor], 10)
>> }
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 8:28 AM, Dmb <bunadmit...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm reading the documentation
>>> <http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/2.4/scala/actors.html#Edge_cases> about
>>> actors and now I'm at the section about actor creation. This is an example
>>> I tried:
>>>
>>>
>>>> case class MyValueClass(v: Int) extends AnyVal
>>>>
>>>> class ValueActor(v: MyValueClass) extends Actor {
>>>> override def receive: Receive = {
>>>> case _ => println("Received message")
>>>> }
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>>
>>> When creating the actor as following:
>>>
>>> val valueRef = system.actorOf {
>>>> Props(classOf[ValueActor], MyValueClass(10))
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I actually got the *IllegalArgumentException*. But what's wrong with
>>> that? To me, creating actors with value classes as parameters seems
>>> completely innocent. What did I miss?
>>>
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