What this book covers
Chapter 1, Getting Started with Groovy, covers the installation process on different operating systems and the basic tools that come with the language distribution.
Chapter 2, Using Groovy Ecosystem, introduces the Groovy ecosystem—a set of tools for compiling, embedding, building, documenting and running code analysis with Groovy.
Chapter 3, Using Groovy Language Features, shows the different facets of the Groovy language that allows you to write a terser, readable and less ceremonious code in comparison to Java.
Chapter 4, Working with Files in Groovy, covers I/O with Groovy, from simple cases such as reading a file to more complex endeavors mining data from a PDF file or an Excel spreadsheet.
Chapter 5, Working with XML ...
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