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Re:Circular dependencies (Clojure and Java) by mchadwick on Sunday October 18, 2009 @02:44PM (#888621)
http://www.codecommit.com/blog/scala/joint-compilation-of-sc...

Above is an overview of how the Scala compiler attacks this exact problem. Long story short: It is able to grok just enough Java to build a basic AST and resolve circular dependencies the same way it handles one in pure Scala.

The article also hints that Groovy has similar capabilities.

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