I'm playing around with Groovy. It gets a lot right - easy access to lists and maps and first-class function objects, for example. Much of Groovy is 'just' major syntactic sugar for Java. Which is a good thing!
This page is a good start for figuring out why you might care... http://wiki.codehaus.org/groovy/WhyGroovy
Andy Hertzfeld says he programs in Python twice as fast as in Java!
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