Groovy for Domain-Specific Languages, 2nd Edition

Book Name: Groovy for Domain-Specific Languages, 2nd Edition
Author: Fergal Dearle
Publisher: Packt Publishing
ISBN-10: 1849695407
Year: 2015
Pages: 439
Language: English
File size: 5.3 MB
File format: PDF

Groovy for Domain-Specific Languages, 2nd Edition Pdf Book Description:

Sometimes when developing about the JVM supposed you’re a Java developer have passed. Within this pantheon of development languages, Groovy stands out because of its exceptional DSL enabling attributes which makes it to be manipulated to create miniature languages which are tailored into a job’s demands. A thorough tutorial about designing and developing miniature Groovy based Domain certain Languages, this publication will lead you through the development of many miniature DSLs which can allow you to gain all of the skills necessary to develop your Groovy established DSLs with ease and confidence.

Beginning with the bare basics, this book will concentrate on the way Groovy can be used to build domain certain miniature languages, also will undergo the more complicated meta-programming characteristics of Groovy, such as utilizing the Abstract Syntax Tree (AST). Practical examples are used throughout this publication to de-mystify these apparently intricate language features and also to demonstrate how they may be used to make easy and tasteful DSLs. Packed with illustrations, including a number of entirely worked DSLs, this publication will act as a springboard for developing your personal DSLs.