Grails Internals - Demystifying the Magic

In this talk Graeme Rocher, project lead of Grails, will walk you through the internals of Grails, demonstrating how the underpinnings of the framework fit together.

Grails is built on Spring and Hibernate, and is quite simply an abstraction layer built on top of these popular frameworks. In this advanced talk Graeme will show how to debug into
Grails internals and understand how Grails interfaces with Spring and Hibernate.

Graeme will also cover how other aspects of Grails function, such as class loading and the build system