[GROOVY-135] println requires parentheses when new is used

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.0-beta-3
• Environment: Windows
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: R. Mark Volkmann
• Created: 18/Jan/04 18:06
• Updated: 19/Jan/04 08:10
• Resolved: 19/Jan/04 08:10

Description

In the following code, the first line results in a call to MyClass.toString, but the second doesn't.
Notice that the only difference is whether parentheses are used.

println(new MyClass(a:1))
println new MyClass(a:2)

class MyClass {
a
String toString() { "a = ${a}" }
}