[GROOVY-7620] No error if abstract getter is not implemented but static field exists

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.4.5
• Fix Version/s: 2.4.7
• Component/s: Compiler
• Assignee: Paul King
• Reporter: Sergei Egorov
• Created: 07/Oct/15 16:36
• Updated: 12/Jun/16 08:45
• Resolved: 01/Jun/16 05:00

Description

Code example:

​abstract class A {
   abstract Object getFoo();

   void test() {
       println getFoo();
   }
}

class B extends A {
   static Object foo;
}

new B().test()


/*
java.lang.AbstractMethodError: A.getFoo()Ljava/lang/Object;
at A.test(Script1.groovy:5)
at A$test.call(Unknown Source)
at Script1.run(Script1.groovy:14)
*/

CompileStatic will not report an error as well.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #342