Groovy supports creating Domain Specific Languages. A DSL is simply a mini programming language tailored to a specific situation or domain. The idea is to hide the characteristics of the underlying programming language as much as possible (in this case, Groovy/Java), and let the vocabulary of the application domain shine through.
DSLs are nothing [...]
One of the major benefits of using Grails as a web platform is how almost everything can be written in a single language — Groovy. No more switching gears between language constructs. Everything’s Groovy.
I am currently leading the charge for our clients with Java-based web applications to adopt Grails (i.e. Groovy on Rails). Grails (www.grails.org) has recently achieved its official 1.0 release, just behind the 1.5 release of Groovy. We’re seeing a 10-fold increase in productivity by using GSP (Groovy Server Pages) over JSP (Java Server [...]
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