Vaclav Pech demonstrates the integration and support of Groovy and Grails in the award-winning Java IDE IntelliJ IDEA

1. Groovy IntelliJ IDEA
Václav Pech

2. Agenda
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Groovy support
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Grails support
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Future
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3. Commonalities
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Overall editor user experience
− Shortcuts, Navigation, Code completion
− Live templates, Surround with, Refactoring
− Analysis + Quick fixes
− Debugging
−…
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Seamless language mixing
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4. Differences
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Groovy syntax enhancements
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Dynamic typing
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Language dynamism
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Builder support – Swing, GAnt
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5. Grails
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Grails-aware code assistance
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Navigation, refactorings
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UML class diagrams
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Integrated Grails commands and
Plugin management
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Run configurations
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Debugger
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6. Future
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AST transformations support
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Public Custom DSL API
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More refactorings, intentions,
inspections, etc.
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Gradle
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Griffon
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G…
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7. Summary
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IntelliJ IDEA takes Groovy world seriously
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8. Václav Pech
vaclav@jetbrains.com
JetBrains
www.jetbrains.com
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