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		jplmelanson on Feb 6, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Play framework 2.10 released Is it easy to do non-blocking code in Grails? I have played with Groovy lately and it is definitely a productive language.

koevet on Feb 6, 2013 [–]

Is not as easy as using the Scala Future API or Akka Actors.

In Groovy you have to use Gpars (http://gpars.codehaus.org/), a third party library which is not as simple as Scala Futures, IMHO

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