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title="Software design">Designed&#160;by</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/James_Strachan_(programmer)" class="mw-redirect" title="James Strachan (programmer)">James Strachan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Software_developer" class="mw-redirect" title="Software developer">Developer</a></th><td class="infobox-data organiser">Guillaume Laforge (PMC Chair)<br />Jochen Theodorou (Tech Lead)<br />Paul King<br />Cedric Champeau</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">First&#160;appeared</th><td class="infobox-data">2003<span class="noprint">&#59;&#32;21&#160;years ago</span><span style="display:none">&#160;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2003</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_release_life_cycle" 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(framework)">Grails</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #eee;">Influenced by</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Java_(programming_language)" title="Java (programming language)">Java</a>, <a href="/wiki/Python_(programming_language)" title="Python (programming language)">Python</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ruby_(programming_language)" title="Ruby (programming language)">Ruby</a>, <a href="/wiki/Smalltalk" title="Smalltalk">Smalltalk</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #eee;">Influenced</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Kotlin_(programming_language)" title="Kotlin (programming language)">Kotlin</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Apache Groovy</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Java_(programming_language)" title="Java (programming language)">Java</a>-syntax-compatible <a href="/wiki/Object-oriented_programming" title="Object-oriented 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It is both a static and <a href="/wiki/Dynamic_programming_language" title="Dynamic programming language">dynamic</a> language with features similar to those of <a href="/wiki/Python_(programming_language)" title="Python (programming language)">Python</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ruby_(programming_language)" title="Ruby (programming language)">Ruby</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Smalltalk" title="Smalltalk">Smalltalk</a>. It can be used as both a <a href="/wiki/Programming_language" title="Programming language">programming language</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Scripting_language" title="Scripting language">scripting language</a> for the Java Platform, is compiled to <a href="/wiki/Java_virtual_machine" title="Java virtual machine">Java virtual machine</a> (JVM) <a href="/wiki/Bytecode" title="Bytecode">bytecode</a>, and interoperates seamlessly with other Java code and <a href="/wiki/Library_(computing)" title="Library (computing)">libraries</a>. 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Several versions were released between 2004 and 2006. After the <a href="/wiki/Java_Community_Process" title="Java Community Process">Java Community Process</a> (JCP) standardization effort began, the version numbering changed, and a version called "1.0" was released on January 2, 2007. After various betas and release candidates numbered 1.1, on December 7, 2007, Groovy 1.1 Final was released and immediately renumbered as Groovy 1.5 to reflect the many changes made. </p><p>In 2007, Groovy won the first prize at JAX 2007 innovation award.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2008, <a href="/wiki/Grails_(framework)" title="Grails (framework)">Grails</a>, a Groovy <a href="/wiki/Web_framework" title="Web framework">web framework</a>, won the second prize at JAX 2008 innovation award.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2008, <a href="/wiki/SpringSource" class="mw-redirect" title="SpringSource">SpringSource</a> acquired the Groovy and Grails company (G2One).<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In August 2009 <a href="/wiki/VMware" title="VMware">VMware</a> acquired SpringSource.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2012, after eight years of inactivity, the Spec Lead changed the status of JSR 241 to dormant.<sup id="cite_ref-JSR_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JSR-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Strachan had left the project silently a year before the Groovy 1.0 release in 2007.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2012)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> In Oct 2016, Strachan stated "I still love groovy (jenkins pipelines are so groovy!), java, go, typescript and kotlin".<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 2, 2012, Groovy 2.0 was released, which, among other new features, added static compiling and <a href="/wiki/Static_type_checking" class="mw-redirect" title="Static type checking">static type checking</a>. </p><p>When the <a href="/wiki/Pivotal_Software" title="Pivotal Software">Pivotal Software</a> joint venture was spun-off by <a href="/wiki/EMC_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="EMC Corporation">EMC Corporation</a> (EMC) and VMware in April 2013, Groovy and Grails formed part of its product portfolio. Pivotal ceased sponsoring Groovy and Grails from April 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-blog.pivotal.io_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blog.pivotal.io-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> That same month, Groovy changed its governance structure from a Codehaus repository to a Project Management Committee (PMC) in the <a href="/wiki/Apache_Software_Foundation" class="mw-redirect" title="Apache Software Foundation">Apache Software Foundation</a> via its incubator.<sup id="cite_ref-Groovy_Incubator_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Groovy_Incubator-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Groovy graduated from Apache's incubator and became a top-level project in November 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On February 7, 2020, Groovy 3.0 was released.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Version 4.0 was released on January 25, 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Features">Features</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Apache_Groovy&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Features"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Most valid Java files are also valid Groovy files. Although the two languages are similar, Groovy code can be more compact, because it does not need all the elements that Java needs.<sup id="cite_ref-konig32_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-konig32-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This makes it possible for Java programmers to learn Groovy gradually by starting with familiar Java syntax before acquiring more Groovy <a href="/wiki/Programming_idiom" title="Programming idiom">programming idioms</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Groovy features not available in Java include both static and <a href="/wiki/Type_system#DYNAMIC" title="Type system">dynamic</a> typing (with the keyword <code>def</code>), <a href="/wiki/Operator_overloading" title="Operator overloading">operator overloading</a>, native syntax for lists and <a href="/wiki/Associative_array" title="Associative array">associative arrays</a> (maps), native support for <a href="/wiki/Regular_expression" title="Regular expression">regular expressions</a>, polymorphic iteration, <a href="/wiki/String_interpolation" title="String interpolation">string interpolation</a>, added helper methods, and the <a href="/wiki/Safe_navigation_operator" title="Safe navigation operator">safe navigation operator</a> <code>?.</code> to check automatically for <a href="/wiki/Null_pointer" title="Null pointer">null pointers</a> (for example, <code>variable?.method()</code>, or <code>variable?.field</code>).<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since version 2 Groovy also supports modularity (being able to ship only the needed jars according to the project needs, thus reducing the size of Groovy's library), type checking, static compiling, Project Coin syntax enhancements, <a href="/wiki/Java_syntax#Code_blocks" title="Java syntax">multicatch blocks</a> and ongoing performance enhancements using the <code>invokedynamic</code> instruction introduced in <a href="/wiki/Java_version_history#Java_SE_7" title="Java version history">Java 7</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Groovy provides native support for various <a href="/wiki/Markup_language" title="Markup language">markup languages</a> such as <a href="/wiki/XML" title="XML">XML</a> and <a href="/wiki/HTML" title="HTML">HTML</a>, accomplished via an inline <a href="/wiki/Document_Object_Model" title="Document Object Model">Document Object Model</a> (DOM) syntax. This feature enables the definition and manipulation of many types of heterogeneous data assets with a uniform and concise syntax and programming methodology.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2008)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>Unlike Java, a Groovy source code file can be executed as an (uncompiled) <a href="/wiki/Scripting_language" title="Scripting language">script</a>, if it contains code outside any class definition, if it is a class with a <i>main</i> method, or if it is a <i>Runnable</i> or <i>GroovyTestCase</i>. A Groovy script is fully parsed, compiled, and generated before executing (similar to Python and Ruby). This occurs under the hood, and the compiled version is not saved as an artifact of the process.<sup id="cite_ref-konig37_8_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-konig37_8-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="GroovyBeans,_properties"><span id="GroovyBeans.2C_properties"></span>GroovyBeans, properties</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Apache_Groovy&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: GroovyBeans, properties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>GroovyBeans</i> are Groovy's version of <a href="/wiki/JavaBeans" title="JavaBeans">JavaBeans</a>. Groovy implicitly generates getters and setters. In the following code, <code>setColor(String color)</code> and <code>getColor()</code> are implicitly generated. The last two lines, which appear to access color directly, are actually calling the implicitly generated methods.<sup id="cite_ref-konig38_9_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-konig38_9-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="kd">class</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nc">AGroovyBean</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">String</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">color</span> <span class="o">}</span> <span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">myGroovyBean</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="k">new</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">AGroovyBean</span><span class="o">()</span> <span class="n">myGroovyBean</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">setColor</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;baby blue&#39;</span><span class="o">)</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">myGroovyBean</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">getColor</span><span class="o">()</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;baby blue&#39;</span> <span class="n">myGroovyBean</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">color</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;pewter&#39;</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">myGroovyBean</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">color</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;pewter&#39;</span> </pre></div> <p>Groovy offers simple, consistent syntax for handling <i>lists</i> and <i>maps</i>, reminiscent of Java's <i>array</i> syntax.<sup id="cite_ref-konig41_3_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-konig41_3-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">movieList</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">[</span><span class="s1">&#39;Dersu Uzala&#39;</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;Ran&#39;</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;Seven Samurai&#39;</span><span class="o">]</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1">// Looks like an array, but is a list</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">movieList</span><span class="o">[</span><span class="mi">2</span><span class="o">]</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;Seven Samurai&#39;</span> <span class="n">movieList</span><span class="o">[</span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="o">]</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;Casablanca&#39;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1">// Adds an element to the list</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">movieList</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">size</span><span class="o">()</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">4</span> <span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">monthMap</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">[</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;January&#39;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">31</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;February&#39;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">28</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;March&#39;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">31</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">]</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1">// Declares a map</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">monthMap</span><span class="o">[</span><span class="s1">&#39;March&#39;</span><span class="o">]</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">31</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1">// Accesses an entry</span> <span class="n">monthMap</span><span class="o">[</span><span class="s1">&#39;April&#39;</span><span class="o">]</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">30</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1">// Adds an entry to the map</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">monthMap</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">size</span><span class="o">()</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">4</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Prototype_extension">Prototype extension</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Apache_Groovy&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Prototype extension"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Groovy offers support for <a href="/wiki/Prototype-based_programming" title="Prototype-based programming">prototype extension</a> through <code>ExpandoMetaClass</code>, Extension Modules (only in Groovy 2), Objective-C-like <a href="/wiki/Objective-C#Categories" title="Objective-C">Categories</a> and <code>DelegatingMetaClass</code>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><code>ExpandoMetaClass</code> offers a <a href="/wiki/Domain-specific_language" title="Domain-specific language">domain-specific language</a> (DSL) to express the changes in the class easily, similar to <a href="/wiki/Ruby_(programming_language)" title="Ruby (programming language)">Ruby's</a> open class concept: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="n">Number</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">metaClass</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">sqrt</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">Math</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">sqrt</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">delegate</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span> <span class="o">}</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">9</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">sqrt</span><span class="o">()</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">3</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">4</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">sqrt</span><span class="o">()</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">2</span> </pre></div> <p>Groovy's changes in code through prototyping are not visible in Java, since each attribute/method invocation in Groovy goes through the metaclass registry. The changed code can only be accessed from Java by going to the metaclass registry. </p><p>Groovy also allows overriding methods as <code>getProperty()</code>, <code>propertyMissing()</code> among others, enabling the developer to intercept calls to an object and specify an action for them, in a simplified <a href="/wiki/Aspect-oriented_programming" title="Aspect-oriented programming">aspect-oriented</a> way. The following code enables the class <code>java.lang.String</code> to respond to the <code>hex</code> property: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="kd">enum</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">Color</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">BLACK</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;#000000&#39;</span><span class="o">),</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">WHITE</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;#FFFFFF&#39;</span><span class="o">),</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">RED</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;#FF0000&#39;</span><span class="o">),</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">BLUE</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;#0000FF&#39;</span><span class="o">)</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">String</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">hex</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">Color</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">String</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">hex</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span><span class="w"> </span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">this</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">hex</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">hex</span><span class="w"> </span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span> <span class="o">}</span> <span class="n">String</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">metaClass</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">getProperty</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">String</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">property</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">-&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">stringColor</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">delegate</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">if</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">property</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;hex&#39;</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">Color</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">values</span><span class="o">().</span><span class="na">find</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">it</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">name</span><span class="o">().</span><span class="na">equalsIgnoreCase</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">stringColor</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}?.</span><span class="na">hex</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span> <span class="o">}</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;WHITE&quot;</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">hex</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;#FFFFFF&quot;</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;BLUE&quot;</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">hex</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;#0000FF&quot;</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;BLACK&quot;</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">hex</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;#000000&quot;</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;GREEN&quot;</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">hex</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="kc">null</span> </pre></div> <p>The Grails framework uses metaprogramming extensively to enable <a href="/wiki/Grails_(framework)#Persistence" title="Grails (framework)">GORM</a> dynamic finders, like <code>User.findByName('Josh')</code> and others.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dot_and_parentheses">Dot and parentheses</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Apache_Groovy&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Dot and parentheses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Groovy's syntax permits omitting parentheses and dots in some situations. The following groovy code </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="n">take</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">coffee</span><span class="o">).</span><span class="na">with</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">sugar</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">milk</span><span class="o">).</span><span class="na">and</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">liquor</span><span class="o">)</span> </pre></div> <p>can be written as </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="n">take</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">coffee</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">with</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">sugar</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">milk</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">and</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">liquor</span> </pre></div> <p>enabling the development of <a href="/wiki/Domain-specific_language" title="Domain-specific language">domain-specific languages</a> (DSLs) that look like plain English. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Functional_programming">Functional programming</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Apache_Groovy&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Functional programming"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Although Groovy is mostly an object-oriented language, it also offers <a href="/wiki/Functional_programming" title="Functional programming">functional programming</a> features. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Closures">Closures</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Apache_Groovy&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Closures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to Groovy's documentation: "Closures in Groovy work similar to a 'method pointer', enabling code to be written and run in a later point in time".<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Groovy's closures support free variables, i.e. variables that have not been explicitly passed as a parameter to it, but exist in its declaration context, <a href="/wiki/Partial_application" title="Partial application">partial application</a> (that it terms '<a href="/wiki/Currying" title="Currying">currying</a>'<sup id="cite_ref-:0_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>), delegation, implicit, typed and untyped parameters. </p><p>When working on Collections of a determined type, the closure passed to an operation on the collection can be inferred: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="n">list</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">[</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">2</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">4</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">5</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">6</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">7</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">8</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">9</span><span class="o">]</span> <span class="cm">/* </span> <span class="cm"> * Non-zero numbers are coerced to true, so when it&#160;% 2 == 0 (even), it is false.</span> <span class="cm"> * The type of the implicit &quot;it&quot; parameter can be inferred as an Integer by the IDE.</span> <span class="cm"> * It could also be written as:</span> <span class="cm"> * list.findAll { Integer i -&gt; i&#160;% 2 }</span> <span class="cm"> * list.findAll { i -&gt; i&#160;% 2 }</span> <span class="cm"> */</span> <span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">odds</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">list</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">findAll</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">it</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">%</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">2</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">odds</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">[</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">5</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">7</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">9</span><span class="o">]</span> </pre></div> <p>A group of expressions can be written in a closure block without reference to an implementation and the responding object can be assigned at a later point using delegation: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="c1">// This block of code contains expressions without reference to an implementation</span> <span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">operations</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">declare</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">5</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">sum</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">4</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">divide</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">3</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">print</span> <span class="o">}</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="cm">/* </span> <span class="cm"> * This class will handle the operations that can be used in the closure above. Another class</span> <span class="cm"> * could be declared having the same methods, but using, for example, webservice operations</span> <span class="cm"> * in the calculations.</span> <span class="cm"> */</span> <span class="kd">class</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nc">Expression</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">BigDecimal</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">value</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="cm">/* </span> <span class="cm"> * Though an Integer is passed as a parameter, it is coerced into a BigDecimal, as was </span> <span class="cm"> * defined. If the class had a &#39;declare(Integer value)&#39; method, it would be used instead.</span> <span class="cm"> */</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">declare</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">BigDecimal</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">value</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">this</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">value</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">value</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span> <span class="w"> </span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">sum</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">BigDecimal</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">valueToAdd</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">this</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">value</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">+=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">valueToAdd</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span> <span class="w"> </span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">divide</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">BigDecimal</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">divisor</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">this</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">value</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">/=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">divisor</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span> <span class="w"> </span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">propertyMissing</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">String</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">property</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="k">if</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">property</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;print&quot;</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">println</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">value</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span> <span class="o">}</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="c1">// Here is defined who is going to respond the expressions in the block of code above.</span> <span class="n">operations</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">delegate</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="k">new</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">Expression</span><span class="o">()</span> <span class="n">operations</span><span class="o">()</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Curry">Curry</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Apache_Groovy&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Curry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Usually called <i><a href="/wiki/Partial_application" title="Partial application">partial application</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> this Groovy feature allows closures' parameters to be set to a default parameter in any of their arguments, creating a new closure with the bound value. Supplying one argument to the <code>curry()</code> method will fix argument one. Supplying N arguments will fix arguments 1 .. N. </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">joinTwoWordsWithSymbol</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">symbol</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">first</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">second</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">first</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">+</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">symbol</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">+</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">second</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">joinTwoWordsWithSymbol</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;#&#39;</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;Hello&#39;</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;World&#39;</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;Hello#World&#39;</span> <span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">concatWords</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">joinTwoWordsWithSymbol</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">curry</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="s1">&#39; &#39;</span><span class="o">)</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">concatWords</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;Hello&#39;</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;World&#39;</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;Hello World&#39;</span> <span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">prependHello</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">concatWords</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">curry</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;Hello&#39;</span><span class="o">)</span> <span class="c1">//def prependHello = joinTwoWordsWithSymbol.curry(&#39; &#39;, &#39;Hello&#39;)</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">prependHello</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;World&#39;</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;Hello World&#39;</span> </pre></div> <p>Curry can also be used in the reverse direction (fixing the last N arguments) using <code>rcurry()</code>. </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">power</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">BigDecimal</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">value</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">BigDecimal</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">power</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">-&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">value</span><span class="o">**</span><span class="n">power</span> <span class="o">}</span> <span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">square</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">power</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">rcurry</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="mi">2</span><span class="o">)</span> <span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">cube</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">power</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">rcurry</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="o">)</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nf">power</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="mi">2</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">2</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">4</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">square</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="mi">4</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">16</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">cube</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">27</span> </pre></div> <p>Groovy also supports <a href="/wiki/Lazy_evaluation" title="Lazy evaluation">lazy evaluation</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Fold_(higher-order_function)" title="Fold (higher-order function)">reduce/fold</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Data_structure" title="Data structure">infinite structures</a> and <a href="/wiki/Immutability" class="mw-redirect" title="Immutability">immutability</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> among others.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="JSON_and_XML_processing">JSON and XML processing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Apache_Groovy&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: JSON and XML processing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On JavaScript Object Notation (<a href="/wiki/JSON" title="JSON">JSON</a>) and XML processing, Groovy employs the <a href="/wiki/Builder_pattern" title="Builder pattern">Builder pattern</a>, making the production of the data structure less verbose. For example, the following XML: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-xml mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="nt">&lt;languages&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;language</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="na">year=</span><span class="s">&quot;1995&quot;</span><span class="nt">&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;name&gt;</span>Java<span class="nt">&lt;/name&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;paradigm&gt;</span>object<span class="w"> </span>oriented<span class="nt">&lt;/paradigm&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;typing&gt;</span>static<span class="nt">&lt;/typing&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;/language&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;language</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="na">year=</span><span class="s">&quot;1995&quot;</span><span class="nt">&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;name&gt;</span>Ruby<span class="nt">&lt;/name&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;paradigm&gt;</span>functional,<span class="w"> </span>object<span class="w"> </span>oriented<span class="nt">&lt;/paradigm&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;typing&gt;</span>duck<span class="w"> </span>typing,<span class="w"> </span>dynamic<span class="nt">&lt;/typing&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;/language&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;language</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="na">year=</span><span class="s">&quot;2003&quot;</span><span class="nt">&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;name&gt;</span>Groovy<span class="nt">&lt;/name&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;paradigm&gt;</span>functional,<span class="w"> </span>object<span class="w"> </span>oriented<span class="nt">&lt;/paradigm&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;typing&gt;</span>duck<span class="w"> </span>typing,<span class="w"> </span>dynamic,<span class="w"> </span>static<span class="nt">&lt;/typing&gt;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&lt;/language&gt;</span> <span class="nt">&lt;/languages&gt;</span> </pre></div> <p>can be generated via the following Groovy code: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">writer</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="k">new</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">StringWriter</span><span class="o">()</span> <span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">builder</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="k">new</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">groovy</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">xml</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">MarkupBuilder</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">writer</span><span class="o">)</span> <span class="n">builder</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">languages</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">language</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="nl">year:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">1995</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">name</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;Java&quot;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">paradigm</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;object oriented&quot;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">typing</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;static&quot;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">language</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">(</span><span class="nl">year:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">1995</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">name</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;Ruby&quot;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">paradigm</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;functional, object oriented&quot;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">typing</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;duck typing, dynamic&quot;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">language</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">(</span><span class="nl">year:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">2003</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">name</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;Groovy&quot;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">paradigm</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;functional, object oriented&quot;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">typing</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;duck typing, dynamic, static&quot;</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span> <span class="o">}</span> </pre></div> <p>and also can be processed in a streaming way through <code>StreamingMarkupBuilder</code>. To change the implementation to JSON, the <code>MarkupBuilder</code> can be swapped to <code>JsonBuilder</code>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>To parse it and search for a functional language, Groovy's <code>findAll</code> method can serve: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">languages</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="k">new</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">XmlSlurper</span><span class="o">().</span><span class="na">parseText</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">writer</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">toString</span><span class="o">()</span> <span class="c1">// Here is employed Groovy&#39;s regex syntax for a matcher (=~) that will be coerced to a </span> <span class="c1">// boolean value: either true, if the value contains our string, or false otherwise.</span> <span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">functional</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">languages</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">language</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">findAll</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">it</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">paradigm</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=~</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;functional&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">functional</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">collect</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">it</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">name</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">[</span><span class="s2">&quot;Groovy&quot;</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;Ruby&quot;</span><span class="o">]</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="String_interpolation">String interpolation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Apache_Groovy&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: String interpolation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In Groovy, strings can be interpolated with variables and expressions by using GStrings:<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="n">BigDecimal</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">account</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mf">10.0</span> <span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">text</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;The account shows currently a balance of $account&quot;</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">text</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;The account shows currently a balance of 10.0&quot;</span> </pre></div> <p>GStrings containing variables and expressions must be declared using double quotes. </p><p>A complex expression must be enclosed in curly brackets. This prevents parts of it from being interpreted as belonging to the surrounding string instead of to the expression: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="n">BigDecimal</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">minus</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mf">4.0</span> <span class="n">text</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;The account shows currently a balance of ${account - minus}&quot;</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">text</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;The account shows currently a balance of 6.0&quot;</span> <span class="c1">// Without the brackets to isolate the expression, this would result:</span> <span class="n">text</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;The account shows currently a balance of $account - minus&quot;</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">text</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;The account shows currently a balance of 10.0 - minus&quot;</span> </pre></div> <p>Expression evaluation can be deferred by employing arrow syntax: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="n">BigDecimal</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">tax</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mf">0.15</span> <span class="n">text</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;The account shows currently a balance of ${-&gt;account - account*tax}&quot;</span> <span class="n">tax</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mf">0.10</span> <span class="c1">// The tax value was changed AFTER declaration of the GString. The expression </span> <span class="c1">// variables are bound only when the expression must actually be evaluated:</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">text</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;The account shows currently a balance of 9.000&quot;</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Abstract_syntax_tree_transformation">Abstract syntax tree transformation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Apache_Groovy&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Abstract syntax tree transformation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to Groovy's own documentation, "When the Groovy compiler compiles Groovy scripts and classes, at some point in the process, the source code will end up being represented in memory in the form of a Concrete Syntax Tree, then transformed into an Abstract Syntax Tree. The purpose of AST Transformations is to let developers hook into the compilation process to be able to modify the AST before it is turned into bytecode that will be run by the JVM. AST Transformations provides Groovy with improved compile-time metaprogramming capabilities allowing powerful flexibility at the language level, without a runtime performance penalty."<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Examples of ASTs in Groovy are: </p> <ul><li>Category and <a href="/wiki/Mixin" title="Mixin">Mixin</a> transformation</li> <li>Immutable AST Macro</li> <li>Newify transformation</li> <li>Singleton transformation</li></ul> <p>among others. </p><p>The testing framework <a href="/wiki/Spock_(testing_framework)" title="Spock (testing framework)">Spock</a> uses AST transformations to allow the programmer to write tests in a syntax not supported by Groovy, but the relevant code is then manipulated in the AST to valid code.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> An example of such a test is: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nf">&quot;maximum of #a and #b is #c&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">()</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nl">expect:</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">Math</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">max</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">a</span><span class="o">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">b</span><span class="o">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">c</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="nl">where:</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">a</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">|</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">b</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">||</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">c</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">|</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">5</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">||</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">5</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">7</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">|</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">||</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">7</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">|</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">||</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span> <span class="o">}</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Traits">Traits</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Apache_Groovy&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Traits"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to Groovy's documentation, "<a href="/wiki/Trait_(computer_programming)" title="Trait (computer programming)">Traits</a> are a structural construct of the language that allows: composition of behaviors, runtime implementation of interfaces, behavior overriding, and compatibility with static type checking/compilation." </p><p>Traits can be seen as <a href="/wiki/Interface_(object-oriented_programming)" title="Interface (object-oriented programming)">interfaces</a> carrying both default implementations and state. A trait is defined using the trait keyword: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="n">trait</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">FlyingAbility</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="cm">/* declaration of a trait */</span> <span class="w"> </span><span class="n">String</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">fly</span><span class="o">()</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;I&#39;m flying!&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">}</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="cm">/* declaration of a method inside a trait */</span> <span class="o">}</span> </pre></div> <p>Then, it can be used like a normal interface using the keyword <code>implements</code>: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-groovy mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="kd">class</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nc">Bird</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="kd">implements</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">FlyingAbility</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">{}</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="cm">/* Adds the trait FlyingAbility to the Bird class capabilities */</span> <span class="kt">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">bird</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="k">new</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">Bird</span><span class="o">()</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="cm">/* instantiate a new Bird */</span> <span class="k">assert</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">bird</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="na">fly</span><span class="o">()</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;I&#39;m flying!&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="cm">/* the Bird class automatically gets the behavior of the FlyingAbility trait */</span> </pre></div> <p>Traits allow a wide range of abilities, from simple composition to testing. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Adoption">Adoption</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Apache_Groovy&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Adoption"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Notable examples of Groovy adoption include: </p> <ul><li>Adaptavist ScriptRunner, embeds a Groovy implementation to automate and extend <a href="/wiki/Atlassian" title="Atlassian">Atlassian</a> tools, in use by more than 20000 organisations around the world.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apache_OFBiz" title="Apache OFBiz">Apache OFBiz</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Open-source_software" title="Open-source software">open-source</a> <a href="/wiki/Enterprise_resource_planning" title="Enterprise resource planning">enterprise resource planning</a> (ERP) system, uses Groovy.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eucalyptus_(software)" title="Eucalyptus (software)">Eucalyptus</a>, a cloud management system, uses a significant amount of Groovy.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gradle" title="Gradle">Gradle</a> is a popular build automation tool using Groovy.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/LinkedIn" title="LinkedIn">LinkedIn</a> uses Groovy and Grails for some of their subsystems.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>LogicMonitor, a cloud-based monitoring platform, uses Groovy in script-based data sources.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jenkins_(software)" title="Jenkins (software)">Jenkins</a>, a platform for <a href="/wiki/Continuous_integration" title="Continuous integration">continuous integration</a>. With version 2, Jenkins includes a <i>Pipeline</i> plugin that allows for build instructions to be written in Groovy.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Liferay, uses groovy in their kaleo workflow</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Sky.com">Sky.com</a> uses Groovy and Grails to serve massive online media content.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SmartThings" title="SmartThings">SmartThings</a>, an open platform for <a href="/wiki/Smart_home" class="mw-redirect" title="Smart home">smart homes</a> and the consumer <a href="/wiki/Internet_of_Things" class="mw-redirect" title="Internet of Things">Internet of Things</a>, uses a security-oriented subset of Groovy<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SoapUI" title="SoapUI">SoapUI</a> provides Groovy as a language for webservice tests development.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Survata&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Survata (page does not exist)">Survata</a>, a market research startup, uses Groovy and Grails.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2016)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></li> <li>The European Patent Office (EPO) developed a <a href="/wiki/Dataflow_programming" title="Dataflow programming">dataflow programming</a> language in Groovy "to leverage similarities in the processes for communicating with each individual country’s patent office, and transform them into a single, universal process."<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2012)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></li> <li>Though Groovy can be integrated into any JVM environment, the JBoss Seam framework provides Groovy, besides Java, as a development language, out of the box.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>vCalc.com uses Groovy for all of the user defined mathematics in its math crowd-sourcing engine.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Wired.com uses Groovy and Grails for the Product Reviews standalone section of the website.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/XWiki" title="XWiki">XWiki</a> SAS uses Groovy as scripting language in their 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