[GROOVY-6148] Multi-assignment declarations should allow "final" keyword instead of "def" placeholder

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 3.0.0-beta-3
• Component/s: syntax
• Assignee: Daniel Sun
• Reporter: Dr. Russel Winder
• Created: 08/May/13 06:33
• Updated: 02/Oct/19 00:52
• Resolved: 02/Oct/19 00:26

Description

The line:

def (x, y) = l.split()

works fine. However, the line:

final (x, y) = l.split()

fails with a compile error. If def gives a rebindable variable and final gives an unrebindable variable in other places it should here as well.