At least he has enthusiasm for it hehehe -----Original Message----- From: Matt Quackenbush [mailto:quackfu...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 11:29 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: CF & Groovy
Meh. What's four or five days amongst friends? ;-) Sent from my Samsung Galaxy SII On Apr 3, 2012 9:56 PM, "Brian Kotek" <brian...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 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:350624 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
