Introduction
Groovy is an agile and dynamic language for the Java Virtual Machine. It builds upon the strengths of Java but has additional power features inspired by languages like Python, Ruby and Smalltalk.
Quickstart
- Press [ to bring up the Script Editor.
- Select an example Groovy script from the Templates › [by language] › Groovy menu.
- Press ⌃ Ctrl + R to run the script!
Tips for groovy scripting in ImageJ
For an introduction in ImageJ scripting visit the page Scripting basics.
Introduction
The aim of this page is not to teach how to program in Groovy. This purpose is much better fullfiled by the Groovy Quick Start. The focus of this page is to show how to best use Groovy for scripting in ImageJ
Use an IDE for Groovy scripting
As Groovy builds upon Java, it can be use in a full fledged IDE with Fiji. If interested, follow this tutorial.