class - Defining classes: difference between var, val and leaving it out? -

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what difference between following 3 scala declarations? understand general distinction between val , var.

class a(x: t){ ... } class b(val x: t){ ... } class c(var x: t){ ... } 

difference between a , b (both val , var create accessor):

class a(a: int) {}  // doesn't compile (value not member of) // (new a(1)).a  class b(val b: int) {}  (new b(1)).b                                    //> res0: int = 1