[GROOVY-3359] GString.split() broken

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.6-rc-2, 1.6-rc-3
• Fix Version/s: 1.6.1, 1.5.8, 1.7-beta-1
• Assignee: Paul King
• Reporter: John A McDonald
• Created: 16/Feb/09 21:25
• Updated: 07/Apr/09 23:31
• Resolved: 21/Feb/09 09:48

Description

Execute the following groovy script:

def a = 1
def b = "two"
println "${a} ${b} c".split()

using

java -ea -cp lib/groovy-all-1.6-RC-3.jar groovy.lang.GroovyShell test.groovy

gives a NullPointerException with groovy-all-1.6-RC-2.jar or groovy-all-1.6-RC-3.jar, runs fine with groovy-all-1.5.7.jar.