[GROOVY-4936] package protected method in Parent class cannot be called

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.8.1, 1.7.11
• Assignee: Jochen Theodorou
• Reporter: Jochen Theodorou
• Created: 20/Jul/11 17:53
• Updated: 21/Jul/11 05:01
• Resolved: 21/Jul/11 05:01

Description

assuming we have

public class Parent{ 
  int someMethod(){return 1;}
}

written in Java and

public class Child extends Parent{
  int someMethod(){
    return super.someMethod()+2
  }
}

written in Groovy, then this results in a StackOverflow.