[GROOVY-6343] @CompileStatic: can't access static field from nested closures

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.1.7
• Fix Version/s: 2.3.1
• Component/s: Static compilation, Static Type Checker
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Emanuel Alasu
• Created: 13/Sep/13 20:00
• Updated: 20/May/14 05:31
• Resolved: 15/May/14 13:26

Description

The following code:

@groovy.transform.CompileStatic
class A {

  public static final CONST = "a"

  public static List doSomething() {
    return (0..1).collect{ int x ->
      (0..1).collect{ int y ->
        return CONST
      }
    }
  }
}
A.doSomething()

fails with this compilation error:

Access to java.lang.Object#CONST is forbidden at line: -1, column: -1