Hi all, Earlier today at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco, I did a presentation on the cross influences between languages, where I'm showing some of the languages that we were inspired from when we created Groovy, and also how Groovy influenced other languages as well.
Thought you might be interested in some of the background and history :-) https://speakerdeck.com/glaforge/how-languages-influence-each-other-reflections-on-14-years-of-apache-groovy Guillaume -- Guillaume Laforge Apache Groovy committer & PMC Vice-President Developer Advocate @ Google Cloud Platform Blog: http://glaforge.appspot.com/ Social: @glaforge <http://twitter.com/glaforge> / Google+ <https://plus.google.com/u/0/114130972232398734985/posts>