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Grails and Ruby on Rails OO - Kind of Odd

Posted December 11, 2009

After having worked in Ruby on Rails and Grails for a bit now, something occurred to me that's a little odd about their designs. In this particular observation, both the frameworks end up with the same net effect (but achieve it in different ways). The issue in question is how to declare different m…

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Grails More Impressions - Scripts

Posted December 7, 2009

For my next reflection on impressions with Grails, I'm going to look at scripts (in the context of little utility scripts to simplify common complex tasks).

For this entry, I will compare Grails' "gant" scripts with Ruby "rake" scripts.

First up, namespacing is very different between the two. Gant u…

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Grails Next Impressions - Some Problems

Posted December 3, 2009

After working with Grails a bit more after my original post, I've come across some rather annoying issues.

First up is an issue with the domain classes. I've noticed that if you have constraints defined which are invalid or whose value is incorrect, no error is reported. Oddly enough, what does occu…

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VMWare Set to Acquire SpringSource - What Might This Mean?

Posted August 11, 2009

I found out today that VMWare is going to buy out SpringSource. To be honest, I wasn't even aware that VMWare would be all that interested in a company which provides development and software management tools, but I guess since VMWare is already a player in the cloud computing buzz, they had to come…

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Grails First Impressions – GORM vs. ActiveRecord

Posted July 28, 2009

This blog entry is about my thoughts and observations while I'm starting to learn Grails. At the onset, the primary thing I've concerned myself with is the domain layer (what Ruby on Rails calls “models”). For the purposes of my impressions, I'm going to compare Grails' GORM with Ruby on Rails' Acti…

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