Groovy is the dynamic language for the Java Virtual Machine.  Inspired from Java, Ruby and Python, Groovy is an object-oriented language written in Java. Groovy is designed to help you get things done on the Java platform in a quicker, more concise and fun way – bringing the power of Python and Ruby inside the Java platform

Groovy’s addition to the application is as of enhancing the power and capabilities of java.

Like Java, everything is an object in Groovy.

The java virtual machine has no idea that its running the groovy code. Groovy is written in Java. As java library is called by the name JDK, the groovy library is enclosed and called by the name GDK – Groovy Development Kit.

It complements the productivity of the java programmers through its powerful features. Read more…