[GROOVY-613] global properties referenced from closure that are declared later cause early NullPointer

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.0-JSR-5
• Component/s: class generator
• Environment: CVS HEAD
• Assignee: Jochen Theodorou
• Reporter: Jakob Frank
• Created: 19/Aug/04 01:54
• Updated: 19/Jan/06 19:21
• Resolved: 19/Jan/06 19:21

Description

this code
---- CUT HERE ----
ONE = {
println "one"
println "TWO=" + TWO
}

TWO = "two"

println "three"

ONE();
---- CUT HERE ----
causes a NullPointer in Line 6 - what makes no sense at all

If you insert

TWO=null

at the beginning everything works as expected.

Issue Links

• is depended upon by: GROOVY-764 closures