Groovy natively supports different markup languages like XML, HTML, and SOAP, thanks to a feature called GroovyMarkup. This means it defines a specific syntax to express tree-like structures.

Groovy is a new language based on features from Ruby, Python and Haskell. However, its runtime environment is any JVM. The language syntax attempts to be Java-like, while making the form of the ...

Other interpreters, like JudoScript, Groovy, and Pnuts, have chosen their own language syntax that is similar to Java but, in some ways, different.

In this article Groovy Project Manager Guillaume Laforge provides an overview of the new and noteworthy features of Groovy 1.5 including support for Java 5 features with annotations, generics and ...

The newly released Groovy 2.0 brings key static features to the language with static type checking and static compilation, adopts JDK 7 related improvements with Project Coin syntax enhancements ...

The database giant will participate in Grails, an open-source development that combines the Groovy scripting language and Java infrastructure.

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Oracle gets Groovy with open-source project The database giant will participate in Grails, an open-source development that combines the Groovy scripting language and Java infrastructure.