Groovy for desktop apps

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sunshine - 23 Jan 2007 05:12 GMT

Hi Folks..
I've been programming in Java with Swing for desktop apps.I'd like to
know how Groovy will help me enhance my GUI apps?

regards,
ravi

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Arne Vajhøj - 24 Jan 2007 02:00 GMT

> I've been programming in Java with Swing for desktop apps.I'd like to
> know how Groovy will help me enhance my GUI apps?

It will not enhance your GUI apps since it does not provide
a new GUI library.

It may increase your productivity slightly, but I am
not so convinced about Groovy's advantages for Swing apps.

Try read:
http://www.oreillynet.com/onjava/blog/2004/10/gdgroovy_basic_swingbuilder.html
http://blackdragsview.blogspot.com/2006/08/show-me-what-you-have-featuring-groov
y.html

Arne

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