LOL and wow did I just realize I am really late to this thread! :-/ On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 10:54 PM, Brian Kotek <brian...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Groovy is by far the best all-around programming *language* I have ever > run into. It doesn't have all the built-in extras that CF does, but CF is > actually a platform, not just a language. But in my opinion (and I may get > flak for saying it), in terms of language elegance and power, Groovy blows > everything else out of the water. > > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 2:59 PM, Raymond Camden > <raymondcam...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> I used Groovy years ago. I remember reading something interesting in >> one of the books. Something to the effect that simple tasks like >> reading files in Java were overcomplex, and it would be nice if you >> could simply that. >> >> Yeah...that idea probably wouldn't ever fly. >> >> >> (Ahem, sarcasm aside, I _really_ thought Groovy was pretty cool.) >> >> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Brian Thornton <br...@cfdeveloper.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > I wanted to mention to you guys a Java project called Groovy that as >> > the more I work with it, the more I work with it the more it's clear >> > the unit testing and connections with be where CF heads... >> > >> > http://groovy.codehaus.org/ >> > >> > and the eclipse IDE addin are at >> http://groovy.codehaus.org/Eclipse+Plugin >> > >> > >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:350620 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm