GroovySparql 0.6 Released

Groovy Sparql 0.6 is now released and available via Maven Central.  In addition to upgrading to the latest Apache Jena versions, the groupId in the build now produces com.github.albaker so you can do an easy @Grab on the artifact.

Maven details are:

• groupId: com.github.albaker
• artifactId: GroovySparql
• version: 0.6

This should help folks wanting to try Linked Data a very easy way using all of the usual Groovy tools (GroovyConsole, groovysh (REPL), groovy <script>), etc.  Grails plugin is also in the works.

	@Grab('com.github.albaker:GroovySparql:0.6')
	import groovy.sparql.*
	def sparql = new Sparql(endpoint:"http://dbpedia.org/sparql")
	def query = """
	PREFIX foaf: <http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/>
	PREFIX yago: <http://dbpedia.org/class/yago/>
	SELECT ?president ?name WHERE {
	?president a yago:PresidentsOfTheUnitedStates ;
	foaf:name ?name
	} LIMIT 3
	"""
	sparql.eachRow query, { row ->
	println "${row.president} is ${row.name}"
	}

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