Implicit conversion from a Twitter Future to a Scala Future

TwitterFutureSupport.scala

import com.twitter.util.{Future => TwitterF}
import scala.concurrent.{Future => ScalaF, Promise => ScalaP}

object TwitterFutureSupport {
  /**
  Implicit conversion from a Twitter Future to a Scala Future
    **/
  implicit def twitterFutureToScalaFuture[T](twitterF: TwitterF[T]): ScalaF[T] = {
    val scalaP = ScalaP[T]
    twitterF.onSuccess { r: T =>
      scalaP.success(r)
    }
    twitterF.onFailure { e: Throwable =>
      scalaP.failure(e)
    }
    scalaP.future
  }
}