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You forgot "fast". The perfect Java replacement would also have to be as fast as Java. Groovy, Jython, allow you to program on the JVM more easily, but unfortun
by devinfoley 15y ago
You forgot "fast". The perfect Java replacement would also have to be as fast as Java. Groovy, Jython, allow you to program on the JVM more easily, but unfortunately run much slower than Java. One major benefit of Scala is that it runs at pretty much the same speed as Java.
- Ubersoldat 15y agoGroovy is pretty fast with Groovy++
- dberke 15y agoNot just pretty fast--it completely closes the performance gap between Groovy and Java. http://code.google.com/p/groovypptest/wiki/Performance http://code.google.com/p/groovypptest/wiki/Performance
- devinfoley 15y agoI forgot about Groovy++.