[GROOVY-1363] Wrong Error Message (java.lang.IncompatibleClassChangeError) for Undefined Variable

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.0-JSR-5
• Fix Version/s: 1.0-RC-1
• Component/s: class generator
• Environment: Groovy Version: 1.0-jsr-05 JVM: 1.4.2_05-b04
• Assignee: Jochen Theodorou
• Reporter: Marc Guillemot
• Created: 20/Jun/06 10:34
• Updated: 25/Jul/06 14:29
• Resolved: 25/Jul/06 14:29

Description

By executing the code below

class Test {

static void main(args)

{ manualDir = new File("foo") }

}

the following error occurs:

Caught: java.lang.IncompatibleClassChangeError
at Test.main(Test.groovy:5)

According to Mittie, this is a wrong error message.