Maybe you’re a closet Clojure or Scala developer, or perhaps you’ve worked with LISP in the past. If so, there’s a good chance you’ve used a REPL as a part of your daily routine. REPL, or ...

Proponents of open source Java are investigating the possibility of formally adding a REPL (Read Evaluate Print Loop) tool to the language. Java advocates are considering REPL as part of Project Kulla ...

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"What is an REPL?" you ask. An REPL is a command-line tool for quickly running statements. In my description, the word "statements" is important. In Java, you normally don't run a single statement or ...

So I am laying in bed pondering things (full disclosure this could be the pain relievers talking ) and I find myself wondering what is better for someone learning to ...

Googling "REPL, Java, tab-completion" did not bring any results. I would like something that would allow me to "connect" to a running instance of a Java webapp and execute code within its context.