diff --git a/spring-groovy/.gitignore b/spring-groovy/.gitignore
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+++ b/spring-groovy/.gitignore
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+/target/
+/project/
+.classpath
+.settings
+.eclipse
+.idea
+.project
diff --git a/spring-groovy/pom.xml b/spring-groovy/pom.xml
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+++ b/spring-groovy/pom.xml
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+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+  xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+  <groupId>com.baeldug</groupId>
+  <artifactId>spring-groovy</artifactId>
+  <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <packaging>jar</packaging>
+
+  <name>spring-groovy</name>
+  <url>http://maven.apache.org</url>
+
+  <properties>
+    <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+  </properties>
+
+  <dependencies>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>junit</groupId>
+      <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+      <version>3.8.1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+    	<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+    	<artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
+    	<version>4.3.6.RELEASE</version>
+	</dependency>
+	<dependency>
+	    <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+	    <artifactId>spring-integration-groovy</artifactId>
+	    <version>4.3.7.RELEASE</version>
+	</dependency>
+  </dependencies>
+</project>
diff --git a/spring-groovy/src/main/java/com/baeldug/spring_groovy/App.java b/spring-groovy/src/main/java/com/baeldug/spring_groovy/App.java
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+++ b/spring-groovy/src/main/java/com/baeldug/spring_groovy/App.java
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+package com.baeldug.spring_groovy;
+
+/**
+ * Hello world!
+ *
+ */
+public class App 
+{
+    public static void main( String[] args )
+    {
+        System.out.println( "Hello World!" );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/spring-groovy/src/main/java/com/baeldug/spring_groovy/TestConfig.java b/spring-groovy/src/main/java/com/baeldug/spring_groovy/TestConfig.java
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+++ b/spring-groovy/src/main/java/com/baeldug/spring_groovy/TestConfig.java
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+package com.baeldug.spring_groovy;
+
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
+
+@Component
+public class TestConfig {
+	
+}
diff --git a/spring-groovy/src/main/resources/groovyContextConfig.groovy b/spring-groovy/src/main/resources/groovyContextConfig.groovy
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index 0000000000..3ac7366876
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+++ b/spring-groovy/src/main/resources/groovyContextConfig.groovy
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+beans{
+	testString String, 'test'
+	testNum int, 100
+	testObj(i:101,s:'objVal')
+}
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diff --git a/spring-groovy/src/test/java/com/baeldug/spring_groovy/AppTest.java b/spring-groovy/src/test/java/com/baeldug/spring_groovy/AppTest.java
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+++ b/spring-groovy/src/test/java/com/baeldug/spring_groovy/AppTest.java
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+package com.baeldug.spring_groovy;
+
+import junit.framework.Test;
+import junit.framework.TestCase;
+import junit.framework.TestSuite;
+
+/**
+ * Unit test for simple App.
+ */
+public class AppTest 
+    extends TestCase
+{
+    /**
+     * Create the test case
+     *
+     * @param testName name of the test case
+     */
+    public AppTest( String testName )
+    {
+        super( testName );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return the suite of tests being tested
+     */
+    public static Test suite()
+    {
+        return new TestSuite( AppTest.class );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Rigourous Test :-)
+     */
+    public void testApp()
+    {
+        assertTrue( true );
+    }
+}