[GROOVY-5589] Type checker doesn't allow property notation as LHS when only a setter exists

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.0
• Fix Version/s: 2.0.1
• Component/s: Static Type Checker
• Assignee: Cédric Champeau
• Reporter: Cédric Champeau
• Created: 11/Jul/12 11:25
• Updated: 26/Jul/12 16:49
• Resolved: 11/Jul/12 11:45

Description

If a class has only a setter, but no getter:

class A {
   void setFoo(String arg) {}
}

Then the type checker doesn't allow the property notation for assignments:

def a = new A()
a.foo = 'bar'