Re: some quick questions

On 13 Apr 2004, at 11:46, Andrew Ferguson wrote:
> hi,
>
>  have just downloaded the groovy binary and its looking good :)
>
> some quick questions
> 	* will groovy ever be part of the sdk (so when appropriate you
> could write parts of your java system in groovy?)

I don't think so - but who knows.

> 	* who is developing/designing groovy? (what is their
> background/experience etc..)

Lots of us with very varied backgrounds & experience...

http://groovy.codehaus.org/team-list.html

> 	* how formally will the resulting language be defined? (and
> publicly?)

Through JSR 241 via the JCP process

http://www.jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=241

> 	* is there a roadmap?

The current roadmap is here...

http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/BrowseProject.jspa? 
id=10242&report=roadmap

James
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