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As Scala and Clojure both have REPLs and now Java too[1] Groovy is totally irrelevant, but it still clings on in a few places. [1] https://blogs.oracle.com/ja
by gaius 8y ago
As Scala and Clojure both have REPLs and now Java too[1] Groovy is totally irrelevant, but it still clings on in a few places.
[1] https://blogs.oracle.com/java/jshell-and-repl-in-java-9 https://blogs.oracle.com/java/jshell-and-repl-in-java-9
- linkmotif 8y agoYeah with lambdas and local type inference in Java it’s less and less relevant but it’s still dynamic and that can be great for tests and little scripts with Grape. I really enjoy Grape despite using it so rarely that I always need to look up how to do things.