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BoxLang 1.0.0 RC1 Launched
After nearly a year of relentless iteration, rigorous testing, blood, sweat, lots of praying, tears, and over 1,000 resolved tickets, we proudly announce the first Release Candidate (RC1) of BoxLang! With 27 beta versions behind us, we are now on the final stretch toward the official 1.0 release.
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Exploring BoxLang: A Modern Scripting Language for the JVM!
The amazing CFML community leader Ray Camden recently shared his thoughts on BoxLang, a dynamic scripting language that runs on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). BoxLang is lightweight (only 6 MB) and doesn’t require Java knowledge, making it accessible to developers from all backgrounds. Whether you're building CLI scripts, web applications, or experimenting with serverless architecture, BoxLang has you covered.
![Get a Free BoxLang+ License with Your ITB 2025 Ticket!](/__media/contentbox:2025/Blogs/1-Year-BoxLang.png)
Get a Free BoxLang+ License with Your ITB 2025 Ticket!
At Ortus Solutions, we are dedicated to delivering the best experience for our Into the Box attendees. This year’s event will be an exciting opportunity to explore BoxLang and modern CFML development, and we want to ensure that attending in person is even more rewarding.
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Aug 27, 2010 06:24:56 UTC
by John Whish
Hi Luis, Is github now the master or can I continue pulling from the SVN server for bleeding edge versions? Thanks
Aug 27, 2010 11:23:49 UTC
by Luis Majano
Github is the master john. I am trying to figure out a way to mirror it to the svn repo, but not sure how to
Aug 27, 2010 11:38:26 UTC
by John Whish
Ah OK - no problem. Explains why I wasn't getting any updates :) I think the MXUnit guys are mirroring the gitHub repo on SVN, but I might be wrong.
Aug 29, 2010 10:27:24 UTC
by scott conklin
can one you update to HEAD in github like you can in SVN from within cfbuilder or eclipse? basically how do you stay in sync with the latest using github?
Aug 29, 2010 12:33:02 UTC
by Luis Majano
Yes you van very easily. I recommend the egit eclipse plugin or smartgit. Once the repo is cloned Git clone URL You can do git pull to update to the latest commits. Or use the egit plugin and is easy as svn. Same deal.
Aug 30, 2010 11:57:52 UTC
by Richard Davies
It would be awesome if you could figure out some way to mirror the Git repo to the SVN repo. Please keep us informed of your progress. This article might give you a head start: http://www.kerrybuckley.org/2009/10/06/maintaining-a-read-only-svn-mirror-of-a-git-repository/
Aug 30, 2010 12:26:45 UTC
by Luis Majano
Thanks, i will surely start on this but please, you are more than welcomed to help out.