[GROOVY-1679] Code causes compilation error even when commented out

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Affects Version/s: 1.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.1-rc-3
• Component/s: command line processing
• Environment: Windows XP, Java 5, Groovy 1.0
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: David Kerber
• Created: 27/Jan/07 22:42
• Updated: 23/Dec/07 12:25
• Resolved: 27/Nov/07 14:50

Description

the script:

def s = /c:\temp\users/
println s

generates this exception
antlr.TokenStreamIOException: Did not find four digit hex character code

the same error is generated even if the first line is commented out.