Type in expressions to have them evaluated. Type :help for more information. scala> val x1 = 1 x1: Int = 1 scala> val x2 = 2 x2: Int = 2 scala> val x3 = 3 x3: Int = 3 scala> case class BippyBungus() defined class BippyBungus scala> x1 + x2 + x3 res0: Int = 6 scala> :reset Resetting interpreter state. Forgetting this session history: val x1 = 1 val x2 = 2 val x3 = 3 case class BippyBungus() x1 + x2 + x3 Forgetting all expression results and named terms: $intp, BippyBungus, x1, x2, x3 Forgetting defined types: BippyBungus scala> x1 + x2 + x3 :11: error: not found: value x1 x1 + x2 + x3 ^ :11: error: not found: value x2 x1 + x2 + x3 ^ :11: error: not found: value x3 x1 + x2 + x3 ^ scala> val x1 = 4 x1: Int = 4 scala> new BippyBungus :11: error: not found: type BippyBungus new BippyBungus ^ scala> class BippyBungus() { def f = 5 } defined class BippyBungus scala> { new BippyBungus ; x1 } res2: Int = 4 scala> :quit