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Groovy vs RoboVM

A side-by-side look at Groovy and RoboVM. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Groovy

Groovy

Development

Groovy is a powerful, optionally typed and dynamic language, with static-typing and static compilation capabilities, for the Java platform aimed at improving developer productivity thanks to a concise, familiar and easy to learn syntax. It integrates smoothly with any Java program, and immediately delivers to your application powerful features, including scripting capabilities, Domain-Specific Language authoring, runtime and compile-time meta-programming and …

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RoboVM

RoboVM

Development

RoboVM is a compiler and runtime for Java that allows developers to create native iOS apps using Java as the development language. It converts Java bytecode into native iOS machine code to allow high performance iOS apps.

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