FAQ

FAQ

How is vert.x licensed?

vert.x is licensed using the Apache Software License Version 2.0

Why is it called vert.x?

The polyglot nature of the framework is presented by the .x (i.e. .rb, .groovy, .java, .clj, .js, etc)

It should be pronounced vertex

What languages does vert.x support?

vert.x currently supports JavaScript, Ruby, Java, Groovy and Python. We aim also to support Clojure and Scala going ahead.

How can I get involved?

Post a message on the [vert.x Google Group] (http://groups.google.com/group/vertx?lnk=). There is plenty to do!

What version of the JDK is required?

vert.x requires JDK 1.7.0 or later