[GROOVY-7377] Interpolated variable followed by asterisk in slashy-string causes compiler error

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.4.3
• Fix Version/s: 2.4.4
• Component/s: Compiler
• Environment: Windows 7 via gvm; Java 1.8_40
• Assignee: Paul King
• Reporter: Martin Neal
• Created: 02/Apr/15 18:00
• Updated: 21/Jul/15 10:30
• Resolved: 25/Jun/15 11:28

Description

@Test
void slashyStringWithInterpolatedVariableFollowedByAsterisk() {
        // currently throws org.codehaus.groovy.control.MultipleCompilationErrorsException
    assert Eval.me('''def foo='bar'; /$foo*baz/''') == 'bar*baz'
    assert Eval.me('''def foo='bar'; /${foo}*baz/''') == 'bar*baz'
    assert Eval.me('''def foo='bar'; /$foo\u002abaz/''') == 'bar*baz'
    assert Eval.me('''def foo='bar'; /${foo}\u002abaz/''') == 'bar*baz'
}