[GROOVY-1852] Closure constant on interface not callable without call()

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.1-beta-1
• Assignee: Jochen Theodorou
• Reporter: Guillaume Sauthier
• Created: 24/Apr/07 15:33
• Updated: 27/Apr/07 15:28
• Resolved: 27/Apr/07 15:28

Description

If I add a closure constant in an interface, I can't call it with V.c("hello").
Instead, I have to do V.c.call("hello")

groovy> interface V { Closure c =

{ println it }

}
groovy> V.c("hello")
groovy> go
Caught: java.lang.NullPointerException
at CommandLine.run(CommandLine.groovy:2)