Groovy enVironment Manager (GVM) is a tool used for managing the multiple version of the software development kits in the Unix based systems. In the current version, it supports the groovy related development kits. Groovy software kits can be installed and configured using this tool. There is no setup available for the windows based systems. …
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Exiting Blocks and Methods in Groovy
This article is based on Groovy in Action, Second Edition, to be published on Summer 2011. It is being reproduced here by permission from Manning Publications. Manning publishes MEAP (Manning Early Access Program,) eBooks and pBooks. MEAPs are sold exclusively through Manning.com. All pBook purchases include free PDF, mobi and epub. When mobile formats become …
Objects in Groovy
This article is based on Groovy in Action, Second Edition, to be published on Summer 2011. It is being reproduced here by permission from Manning Publications. Manning publishes MEAP (Manning Early Access Program,) eBooks and pBooks. MEAPs are sold exclusively through Manning.com. All pBook purchases include free PDF, mobi and epub. When mobile formats become …
Templates in Groovy
1) Introduction In this article, we will expose the various APIs for processing Templates in Groovy. A template can be thought of some static content along with some well-defined place-holders. These templates can be re-used any number of times by simply copying it and substituting the place-holders with some appropriate values. The first section of …
Closures in Groovy
1) Introduction to Groovy Closure In this article, let us look into one of the important features supported in Groovy, the Closures. Groovy is an object-oriented scripting language in which the syntax resembles Java. Not all languages support the concept of Closures directly, although they may provide indirect support, that too with so many limitations and …
Web Development in Groovy using Groovlets
1) Introduction In this article, we will learn about how to achieve Web Development using Groovy. Groovy is a scripting language and it has components called Groovlets which sit on top of a Web Server for handling HTTP Requests and Responses similar to Java Servlets. This article will provide an overview about Groovlets in the …
Introduction to Groovy Scripting Language
1) Introduction Groovy is an Object Oriented Scripting Language which provides Dynamic, Easy-to-use and Integration capabilities to the Java Virutual Machine. It absorbs most of the syntax from Java and it is much powerful in terms of funtionalities which is manifiested in the form Closures, Dynamic Typing, Builders etc. Groovy also provides simplified API for …