Groovy in Action
by Koenig, DierkFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-01-01
Publisher(s): Manning Pubns Co
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Summary
Groovy In Action quickly moves through the basics of Groovy. After getting readers up and running, Groovy in Action presents rich and detailed examples illustrating Groovy's enhancements to Java along with Groovy's special support for XML, regular expressions and database programming. Readers get their hands dirty exploring tips and tricks for Groovy programming along with core tasks such as unit testing and build support. Readers will even learn to script Windows via Groovy. An additional bonus track is dedicated to Grails, the Groovy Web Application Framework.
Author Biography
Guillaume Laforge is the official Groovy Project Manager and member of the JSR-241 Expert Group standardizing the Groovy Scripting Language. Guillaume is a software architect and Open Source consultant, working for OCTO Technology.
Table of Contents
| Your way to Groovy | p. 1 |
| Groovy language | p. 27 |
| Overture : the Groovy basics | p. 29 |
| The simple Groovy datatypes | p. 55 |
| The collective Groovy datatypes | p. 93 |
| Working with closures | p. 122 |
| Groovy control structures | p. 153 |
| Dynamic object orientation, Groovy style | p. 174 |
| Around the Groovy library | p. 227 |
| Working with builders | p. 229 |
| Working with the GDK | p. 277 |
| Database programming with Groovy | p. 323 |
| Integrating Groovy | p. 360 |
| Working with XML | p. 401 |
| Everyday Groovy | p. 451 |
| Tips and tricks | p. 453 |
| Unit testing with Groovy | p. 503 |
| Groovy on Windows | p. 546 |
| Seeing the grails light | p. 572 |
| Installation and documentation | p. 606 |
| Groovy language info | p. 610 |
| GDK API quick reference | p. 613 |
| Cheat sheets | p. 631 |
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