import scala.language.{ reflectiveCalls } object Test { type Foo = { def update(x: Int, value: String): Unit } type Foo2 = { def update(x: Int, value: String): Int } type Foo3 = { def update(x: Int, value: String): Array[Int] } def alen() = { type L1 = { def length: Int } def len(p: L1) = p.length val x: L1 = Array(1,2,3) len(x) } type A1 = { def apply(x: Int): String } def arrApply(a: A1, x: Int) = a(x) def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = { val arr = new Array[String](3) val p1: Foo = arr def a1 = p1(0) = "b" val p2: Foo2 = new { def update(x: Int, value: String) = { p1(1) = "o" ; 1 } } def a2 = p2(0) = "c" val p3: Foo3 = new { def update(x: Int, value: String) = { p1(2) = "b" ; Array(1) } } def a3 = p3(10) = "hi mom" a1 ; a2 ; a3 ; assert(arr.mkString == "bob") assert(alen() == 3) assert(arrApply(arr, 1) == "o") assert(arrApply(new { def apply(x: Int) = "tom" }, -100) == "tom") } }