Groovy DevTools v0.4.8

Groovy DevTools v0.4.8

This release includes:

• gls (Groovy Language Server) - Platform-independent JAR
• gvy (IDE extension) - VS Code, Open VSX

Installation

Download and run the JAR:

# Download JAR
curl -LO https://github.com/albertocavalcante/groovy-devtools/releases/download/v0.4.8/gls-0.4.8.jar

# Verify checksum
curl -LO https://github.com/albertocavalcante/groovy-devtools/releases/download/v0.4.8/checksums.txt
sha256sum -c checksums.txt --ignore-missing

# Run the Language Server (requires JDK 17+)
java -jar gls-0.4.8.jar

Verify Attestation (Optional)

All release artifacts include SLSA Level 3 provenance attestations:

# Verify JAR attestation (requires gh CLI)
gh attestation verify gls-0.4.8.jar --owner albertocavalcante

Requirements

• Java 17+ (JDK 17, 21, or later)
• Works on all platforms: Linux, macOS, Windows (x64 and ARM64)

Usage

The Groovy Language Server provides IDE features for Groovy development including:

• Code completion
• Syntax highlighting
• Error checking
• Go to definition
• Find references

What's Changed

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Full Changelog: v0.0.1...v0.4.8

What's Changed

• chore: add actions lint workflow by @albertocavalcante in #378
• chore: fix shellcheck findings in workflows by @albertocavalcante in #379
• test: cover constructors in document symbols by @albertocavalcante in #380
• test: mark constructors with LSP kind by @albertocavalcante in #382
• chore: move lint configs under tools/lint by @albertocavalcante in #383
• chore(deps): update gradle/actions action to v5 by @renovate[bot] in #386
• chore(deps): update github/codeql-action action to v4 by @renovate[bot] in #385
• fix: prevent zip slip in source jar extraction by @albertocavalcante in #381
• docs: add lint config guide by @albertocavalcante in #388
• test: refine constructor signature detail by @albertocavalcante in #384
• test: tighten document symbol assertions by @albertocavalcante in #377
• chore(deps): update dependency node to v24 by @renovate[bot] in #374
• fix: narrow editors server ignore by @albertocavalcante in #391
• feat: gate GDSL execution behind config flag by @albertocavalcante in #390
• test: wait for readiness before signature help by @albertocavalcante in #389
• refactor: reduce cognitive complexity in DefaultBuildFileWatcher by @albertocavalcante in #392
• fix(deps): update dependency org.openrewrite:rewrite-groovy to v8.70.1 by @albertocavalcante in #394
• feat: migrate to lefthook by @albertocavalcante in #398
• ci: fix ghalint persist-credentials violations by @albertocavalcante in #396
• fix: add version number to release-please PR titles by @albertocavalcante in #399
• feat: add cross-platform smoke tests and simplify JAR naming by @albertocavalcante in #400
• feat: gate release on smoke tests and add SLSA provenance attestation by @albertocavalcante in #403
• test: add stricter assertions to completion E2E tests by @albertocavalcante in #405
• chore(deps): update actions/attest-build-provenance action to v3 by @renovate[bot] in #407
• feat(lsp): add Groovy version resolution by @albertocavalcante in #406
• test: add groovy/status wait to completion tests + formatting test by @albertocavalcante in #408
• fix(deps): update dependency org.openrewrite:rewrite-groovy to v8.70.2 by @renovate[bot] in #402
• feat(lsp): add worker handshake protocol by @albertocavalcante in #409
• test: add references and rename E2E tests by @albertocavalcante in #410
• feat(lsp): select workers by version range by @albertocavalcante in #411
• test: add workspace/symbol E2E test by @albertocavalcante in #412
• docs: add E2E test development workflow by @albertocavalcante in #414
• feat(lsp): add worker router by @albertocavalcante in #416
• test: add code action and folding tests by @albertocavalcante in #417
• feat(lsp): select worker during startup by @albertocavalcante in #419
• docs: refine E2E workflow per review by @albertocavalcante in #418
• feat(lsp): route parsing via worker sessions by @albertocavalcante in #423
• test: add document highlight and type definition tests by @albertocavalcante in #422
• feat(lsp): clear caches on worker switch by @albertocavalcante in #424
• feat(lsp): allow configurable worker descriptors by @albertocavalcante in #428
• test: add signature help and semantic tokens specs by @albertocavalcante in #427
• feat(tests): add enhanced E2E scenarios for references, rename, and completion by @albertocavalcante in #429
• feat(jenkins): deterministic vars ordering by @albertocavalcante in #434
• fix(ci): harden GitHub Actions against ref injection attacks by @albertocavalcante in #435
• feat(jenkins): stabilize metadata ordering by @albertocavalcante in #439
• test: add comprehensive unit tests for AstCache by @albertocavalcante in #437
• feat(lsp): stabilize classpath completions by @albertocavalcante in #438
• refactor: extract duplicated string literals to constants by @albertocavalcante in #436
• refactor: remove useless null checks and elvis operators by @albertocavalcante in #440
• refactor(lsp): simplify LRU cache by @albertocavalcante in #441
• feat(lsp): add classpath indexer by @albertocavalcante in #442
• refactor: remove commented-out debug logging by @albertocavalcante in #443
• refactor: inject coroutine dispatchers for testability by @albertocavalcante in #445
• refactor: encapsulate mutable collection in GroovyTokenIndex by @albertocavalcante in #449
• feat(parser): track AST children by @albertocavalcante in #446
• fix(ci): rebuild shadow jar for verification by @albertocavalcante in #450
• fix(ci): align nightly jar name by @albertocavalcante in #452
• refactor(ci): honor primary OS for PR matrix by @albertocavalcante in #453
• refactor(ci): derive push matrix from primary OS by @albertocavalcante in #457
• refactor(lsp): pass classpath entries by @albertocavalcante in #458
• fix: log CancellationException at DEBUG level in DiagnosticsService by @albertocavalcante in #451
• feat(parser): add AST query parser by @albertocavalcante in #447
• docs(agent): add pr review workflow by @albertocavalcante in #459
• chore: release main by @albertocavalcante in #401

Full Changelog: v0.4.7...v0.4.8