GroovyShell

Noun · Development

Definitions

  1. An interactive command-line shell for the Groovy programming language that allows dynamic evaluation of Groovy expressions and scripts, serving as a REPL for rapid prototyping and exploration on the JVM.

    In plain English: A command-line tool where you can type and run Groovy code interactively, great for quickly testing ideas without creating a whole project.

    Example: "I tested the date parsing logic in GroovyShell before putting it in the pipeline."

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