gistfile1.txt

object Bippy {
  final class BippyExtractor(s: String) {
    def get: Char = s(0)
    def isEmpty   = false
  }

  def unapply(s: String) = new BippyExtractor(s)
}

object Test {
  def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = {
    // prints: char, a
    "abc" match { case Bippy(c) => println(c.getClass + ", " + c) }
  }
}