Austin’s Powerful Language Provider

The Grooviest Language Provider in ForgeLand.

This language provider is a library for modders that allows them to write mods with the Groovy JVM language, instead of using Java. Groovy is both a dynamic and statically typed programming language

Currently supported Groovy version

– MC 1.19: 4.0.3

– MC 1.18.2: 4.0.1

Provided Modules

– Standard Library: The essential bits to allow Groovy to work.

– Ant: A Groovy interface to Apache Ant, for dependency management.
– AST Builder: Captures AST builders from code statements.
– Contracts: Allows specification of invariants, pre-, and post-conditions.
– Date-Time: Groovy extensions for the Java Date-Time library.
– Date-Util: Groovy extensions for the older Java Date library.
– GINQ: LINQ-style collection querying interfaces.
– JSON: Read and write JSON with a Groovy-like interface.
– JSR223: Allows usage of GroovyScript in the Java Scripting Engine.
– JUnit 5 Test: Testing framework; useful in general or in scripting scenarios.
– Macro: Supports the usage of Groovy Macros.
– Macro Library: Additional Macro extensions.
– NIO: Extension methods to allow for NIO usage in a Groovy-like fashion.
– PicoCLI: Allows for compact CLI interfaces.
– Templates: Basic templating usage with a set of engines.
– Test: Testing framework; useful in general or in scripting scenarios.
– TOML: Read and write TOML with a Groovy-like interface.
– Type Checkers: Allows verification of regex.
– XML: Read and write XML with a Groovy-like interface.
– YAML: Read and write YAML with a Groovy-like interface.

Usage

If you’re a modder, refer to the README on the GitHub project repository. If you’re an end user, simply download this mod and put it in the mods directory.