On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 10:26 PM, Thomas Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Really? It's pretty similar in Groovy:
groovy [].class.methods*.name.toList()
=== [get, add, add, indexOf, clone, clear, lastIndexOf, contains, addAll,
OK, that seems to work. Can't say that would have been my first guess
On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 10:26 PM, Thomas Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To partially answer your original question: I use Groovy because it is
built on top of a mature and immense language platform, so I don't
have to reinvent the wheel every time I sit down to code.
How does JRuby not meet
-discussion] Groovy and JRuby
On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 10:26 PM, Thomas Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To partially answer your original question: I use Groovy because it is
built on top of a mature and immense language platform, so I don't
have to reinvent the wheel every time I sit down to code.
How
At 12:17 AM 6/8/2008, you wrote:
On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 10:26 PM, Thomas Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To partially answer your original question: I use Groovy because it is
built on top of a mature and immense language platform, so I don't
have to reinvent the wheel every time I sit down to
Hmmn. Like Chad I've waited a bit for this topic to get beat down
before replying.
I'm really neither a Java or Ruby developer - just a code
integrator or API implementor depending on your perspective. That
said I will take the environment that is the easiest to get in bed
with.
On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Thomas Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One thing that has turned me off from Ruby in the past is the fanatical
and proselytizing behavior of the community members. Instead of
just setting up strawmen and snidely knocking them down, why don't you
put down the
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 4:14 PM, William H. Mitchell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As I've mentioned before, I liked Groovy from a distance but I found it to
be frustrating to use. My experience with Ruby was the opposite -- blah at
first, but I quickly came to love it.
Thanks William. I was
At 09:42 PM 6/7/2008, Chad wrote:
The challenge is show me all the operations you can perform on an
Array. Here's how you do it in (J)Ruby:
chadmac:~ woolley$ jruby --command irb
irb [].class
= Array
irb [].methods
= [frozen?, sort, ...]
irb [].methods.sort
= [, *, +, -, , =, ==, ===, =~,
- Original Message
From: Chad Woolley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: jug-discussion@tucson-jug.org
Sent: Thursday, June 5, 2008 4:36:52 PM
Subject: [jug-discussion] Groovy and JRuby (was Re: [jug-discussion] next
month's meeting)
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 2:26 PM, Andrew Lenards [EMAIL PROTECTED
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 5:44 PM, Todd Ellermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What are your (collective) reasons for being more interested in Groovy
than JRuby? Just interested...
The ruby switch hasn't clicked for me yet. I feel the same way about ruby
as I do smalltalk, I know they're both
I vote for the JRuby DSLs presentation. I attended a couple of
Brian's Hibernate presentations at NFJS last summer. He's an
excellent speaker, BTW.
As I've mentioned before, I liked Groovy from a distance but I found
it to be frustrating to use. My experience with Ruby was the
opposite --
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 4:14 PM, William H. Mitchell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Re getting together for a group discount for NFJS in Phoenix, count me in.
I'm about, say, 70% committed to going this year. I really enjoyed it last
year, so if we could get the price down from the early-bird
At 04:36 PM 6/5/2008, you wrote:
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 2:26 PM, Andrew Lenards
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Groovy please.
What are your (collective) reasons for being more interested in Groovy
than JRuby?
Haven't we had this discussion before?
Just interested...
rabble-rouser. :)
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