groovysdk ☆
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Description:
SDK for Groovy: a Java-based scripting language
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 5.0.3@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 3, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @groovy  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: groovy jvm sdk scripting java
Install: brew install groovysdk
About:
The Groovy SDK provides the complete toolchain for developing with Groovy, a powerful dynamic language for the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). It enables developers to write concise, readable code that seamlessly integrates with existing Java libraries. This SDK is essential for building scripts, applications, and frameworks leveraging Groovy's expressive syntax.
Key Features:
  • Groovy command-line tools (groovy, groovyc)
  • Integrated build system (Gradle)
  • Interactive REPL shell (groovysh)
  • Comprehensive documentation generator (GroovyDoc)
Use Cases:
  • Writing concise build scripts for Java projects
  • Developing automation scripts for system administration
  • Rapid prototyping and testing of JVM logic
Alternatives:
  • java – Java is the statically typed parent language; Groovy offers dynamic typing and scripting conveniences.
  • kotlin – Kotlin is a modern JVM language focused on null safety and concise syntax, often preferred for new Android or backend projects.
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