An example of the http://github.com/cazcade/dollar library in action. And yes this is all valid Java!

HelloScript.java

import com.cazcade.dollar.Script;
import com.cazcade.dollar.SecondScript;
import com.cazcade.dollar.var;

import java.util.Date;

/**
 * @author <a href="http://uk.linkedin.com/in/neilellis">Neil Ellis</a>
 */
public class HelloScript extends Script {
    static {
        $THIS = HelloScript.class;
    }

    {
        var a = $("A");
        var profile = $(
                $("name", "Neil"),
                $("age", new Date().getYear() + 1900 - 1970),
                $("gender", "male"),
                $("projects", $jsonArray("snapito", "dollar_vertx")),
                $("location",
                        $("city", "brighton"),
                        $("postcode", "bn1 6jj"),
                        $("number", 343)
                ));
        profile.pass(SecondScript.class).out();
        profile.out();
        System.out.println(args);
        System.out.println(a);
        System.out.println(in);
    }

}

SecondScript.java

package com.cazcade.dollar;

/**
 * @author <a href="http://uk.linkedin.com/in/neilellis">Neil Ellis</a>
 */
public class SecondScript extends Script {
    static {
        $THIS = SecondScript.class;
    }

    {
        out = in.$("test", 123);
    }
}