Groovy - Getting started on Linux
An agile dynamic language for the Java Platform
1- Download groovy
Go to : http://groovy.codehaus.org/Download
- Binary release
- Documentation can be really usefull.
2- Setup your environment
If you are using TCSH, CSH :
# Groovy configuration
setenv GROOVY_HOME /home/dabuilder/tools/groovy-1.7.0
set path = ("$GROOVY_HOME/bin" $path)
Then, restart your shell.
3- Test
Check if groovy is present :
groovy -version
Create a script yourscript.groovy :
println "Welcome to groovy world !"
Try to run the script:
groovy yourscript.groovy
Create more advanced script :
#!//groovy println "Welcome to groovy world !"
