import scala.collection.mutable.{Buffer, ArrayBuffer} class RichBuffer[T, B[U] <: Buffer[U]](buffer: Buffer[T]) { def mymap[S](f: T => S)(implicit rv: B[S]): B[S] = { buffer.foreach{ e => rv += f(e) } rv } } object App { def mymap2[T, B[U] <: Buffer[U], S](buffer: B[T], f: T => S)(implicit rv: B[S]): B[S] = { buffer.foreach{ e => rv += f(e) } rv } def mymap3[T, B <: Buffer[T], S](buffer: B, f: T => T)(implicit rv: B): B = { buffer.foreach{ e => rv += f(e) } rv } def mymap4[T, B[U] <: Buffer[U], S](buffer: B[T])(f: T => S) (implicit rv: B[S]): B[S] = { buffer.foreach{ e => rv += f(e) } rv } def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = { implicit def richBuffer[T, B[U] <: Buffer[U]](buffer: B[T]): RichBuffer[T, B] = new RichBuffer[T, B](buffer) implicit val rv: scala.collection.mutable.ArrayBuffer[Int] = new ArrayBuffer[Int] val buf = new ArrayBuffer[Int] (1 to 5).foreach(buf += _) buf.mymap(x => x*x) richBuffer(buf).mymap[Int](x => x*x) richBuffer[Int, ArrayBuffer](buf).mymap[Int](x => x*x) mymap2(buf, (x: Int) => x*x) mymap2[Int, ArrayBuffer, Int](buf, (x: Int) => x*x) // mymap3(buf, x => x*x) // compiler error mymap3(buf, (x: Int) => x*x) mymap4(buf)(x => x*x) } }