Build scala and scala API docs from source

1. Install Java 8
2. Install apache ant:

brew install ant

3. Check out the scala repo:

git clone https://github.com/scala/scala.git

4. Build the scala distribution with

ant

Wait 16 minutes.

5. Build the scala docs with:

ant docs

Wait 6 minutes.

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