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by Angsuman Chakraborty.
Original Post: Another look at Groovy (Latest java based scripting language)
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I was recently pulled into Groovy, a new Java based scripting language. You can read a good article highlighting groovy in onjava.com.
Groovy adds several syntactic sugar to Java. By itself it should be nice. However considering that most Groovy developers are originally Java developers, it might promote habit development which they cannot bring back to Java. Also some of scripting niceties are good for scripting languages, yet feel out of place for an oo development language. Just bad habit forming is what I think.
Personally I have seen that when I am forced to do some coding in javascript, I ...
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