Reputation: 17794
We have a large scale Java web application project. I am considering integrating some Groovy code in situations where I think Groovy could reduce our effort. For example, XML parsing and unit testing.
Are there any "gotchas" or negative impacts for this scenario. For instance, perhaps it would make our build much more complicated. I have also heard of compatibility problems.
Upvotes: 2
Views: 612
Reputation: 63134
I had a project that was combined Java and Groovy. I used Groovy for processing a text file and Java for Swing UI. Some of the difficulties where:
For me, using Groovy wasn't worth it. You mileage may vary.
Upvotes: 3