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Apache Groovy

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Apache Groovy

Summary

Apache Groovy is an object-based language[1]. It draws 638 Wikipedia views per month (object_based_language category, ranking #9 of 28).[2]

Key Facts

  • Apache Groovy's instance of is recorded as object-based language[3].
  • Apache Groovy's instance of is recorded as imperative programming language[4].
  • Apache Groovy's instance of is recorded as scripting language[5].
  • Apache Groovy's instance of is recorded as functional programming language[6].
  • Apache Groovy's instance of is recorded as multi-paradigm programming language[7].
  • Apache Groovy's instance of is recorded as interpreted language[8].
  • Apache Groovy's instance of is recorded as JVM language[9].
  • Apache Groovy's instance of is recorded as open-source software[10].
  • Apache Groovy's instance of is recorded as free software[11].
  • Apache Groovy's instance of is recorded as Apache Software Foundation project[12].
  • Apache Groovy's developer is recorded as Java Community Process[13].
  • Apache Groovy's developer is recorded as Apache Software Foundation[14].
  • Apache Groovy's copyright license is recorded as Apache Software License 2.0[15].
  • Apache Groovy's programmed in is recorded as Java[16].
  • Apache Groovy's designed by is recorded as James Strachan[17].
  • Apache Groovy's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[18].
  • Apache Groovy's software version identifier is recorded as 2.4.5[19].
  • Apache Groovy's software version identifier is recorded as 2.4.7[20].
  • Apache Groovy's software version identifier is recorded as 2.4.8[21].
  • Apache Groovy's software version identifier is recorded as 2.4.11[22].
  • Apache Groovy's software version identifier is recorded as 2.4.13[23].
  • Apache Groovy's software version identifier is recorded as 2.5.2[24].
  • Apache Groovy's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0[25].
  • Apache Groovy's software version identifier is recorded as 1.5.0[26].
  • Apache Groovy's software version identifier is recorded as 1.5.1[27].

Why It Matters

Apache Groovy draws 638 Wikipedia views per month (object_based_language category, ranking #9 of 28).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

It has been cited as an influence by Xtend[30], a programming language[31], founded in 2011[32].

FAQs

Who did Apache Groovy influence?

Apache Groovy has been cited as an influence by Xtend[30].

Related Entities

cross-platform FileBot free software functional programming language imperative programming language IntelliJ IDEA interpreted language Java Java virtual machine JVM language multi-paradigm programming language object-based language open-source software Python scripting language Smalltalk Xtend

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  14. [16] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 2.4.5, 2.4.7, 2.4.8 +178
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  2. 8w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 2.4.5, 2.4.7, 2.4.8 +178
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 4.0.32, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/fd2d730bb161|details]])"
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