[GROOVY-2029] When calling printf leads to exceptions in the parsing process of the format, the thrown exception is incorrect

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.1-beta-2
• Fix Version/s: 1.1-beta-3
• Component/s: groovy-jdk
• Environment: JDK 1.5
• Assignee: Joachim Baumann
• Reporter: Joachim Baumann
• Created: 08/Aug/07 17:18
• Updated: 08/Aug/07 18:03
• Resolved: 08/Aug/07 17:23

Description

sprintf('%2.4f',

{3}

)

should lead to an IllegalFormatConversionException. Instead an InvocationTargetException is thrown.