[GROOVY-4250] Power assert doesn't pretty-print empty String

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.7.3
• Fix Version/s: 1.7.4, 1.8-beta-1
• Assignee: Roshan Dawrani
• Reporter: Yasuharu Nakano
• Created: 16/Jun/10 20:22
• Updated: 22/Jul/10 17:32
• Resolved: 18/Jun/10 02:29

Description

expected:

$ groovy -e 'assert new String() == "xxx";'
Caught: Assertion failed: 

assert new String() == "xxx"
       |            |
       |            false
       ""

but actual:

$ groovy -e 'assert new String() == "xxx";'
Caught: Assertion failed: 

assert new String() == "xxx"
       |            |
       |            false
       java.lang.String@45c3987