Groovy recipes

the long version

"If you're a busy Java professional who needs quick solutions to everyday problems, then Groovy Recipes is for you." "The Groovy language and Grails web framework give you seamless integration with your legacy Java code while adding the flexibility and dynamism of a scripting language. Groovy allows you to write code the way you always thought you should - you'll never look at Java the same way again." "Each recipe in Groovy Recipes begins with a quick-start concise code example followed by in-depth explanation in plain English. These recipes will get you up-to-speed in a Groovy environment quickly."--book jacket.