December 2013
Beginner to intermediate
222 pages
5h 13m
English
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Table of Contents
| Greetings and Salutations! |
| Let Me Tell You About Grails… |
| How Does Grails Do It? |
| Why This Book? |
| Who Should Read This Book |
| Source Code |
| Acknowledgments |
| 1. | Enough Groovy to Be Dangerous |
| Groovy Syntax Compared to Java |
| Groovy Strings |
| Groovy Closures |
| Groovy Collections |
| Metaprogramming |
| Where to from Here? |
| 2. | Our Project |
| Introducing TekDays.com |
| Meet Our Customer |
| Iteration Zero |
| Summary |
| 3. | Laying the Foundation |
| Creating a Domain Class |
| More About Domain Classes |
| Testing Our Domain Class |
| Taking Control of Our Domain |
| Modifying Code That Doesn’t Exist |
| Bootstrapping Some Test Data |
| Summary |
| 4. | Building Relationships |
| The TekUser Domain Class |
| One-to-One Relationships |
| One-to-Many Relationships |
| Collections of Simple Data Types |
| Adding a Sponsor Class |
| Many-to-Many Relationships ... |
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