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Groovy

Dynamic JVM language, popular in Jenkins pipelines

Typing: dynamic Created: 2003
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object-orientedfunctional

Pros and Cons

Ventajas

  • + Interoperable with Java
  • + Concise and expressive syntax
  • + Closures and metaprogramming
  • + Excellent for DSLs
  • + Standard in Jenkins pipelines

Desventajas

  • - Performance inferior to Java
  • - Less popular as a general language
  • - Dynamic typing can be problematic
  • - Smaller community

Casos de Uso

  • Jenkins pipelines
  • Gradle build scripts
  • Testing with Spock
  • JVM automation scripts

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