http://java.dzone.com/articles/groovy-2009-year-review-and
The following is my review of Groovy in 2009, and a look at where Groovy
might go in 2010.
Groovy in 2009
Groovy 1.6 Released
Groovy 1.6 was released at the beginning of the year, and the most
exciting new features have turned out to be
Grape and
AST Transformations.
Grape allows a developer to declare dependencies within their Groovy
source code and then, at runtime, Groovy will download and install the
dependencies using Ivy repositories. Want to ship scripts to your
operations team? You no longer need to email or build JARs! It's no
Jigsaw, but maybe that's a good thing. ...
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