How do I create an explicit companion object for a case class which behaves identically to the replaced compiler provided implicit companion object?

Question

I have a case class defined as such:

case class StreetSecondary(designator: String, value: Option[String])

I then define an expli

Answer 1

Why would you think you are loosing them?

case class Person(name: String, age: Int)
object Person {
  def apply(): Person = new Person("Bob", 33)
}

val alice = Person("Alice", 20)
val bob   = Person()

Person.unapply(alice)    //Option[(String, Int)] = Some((Alice,20))
Person.unapply(Person()) //Option[(String, Int)] = Some((Bob,33))

Seems like I still got extractors.

In your case you still got it all:

scala> StreetSecondary.unapply _
res10: StreetSecondary => Option[(String, Option[String])] =