[GROOVY-8299] Generate bytecode for interface with default, private and static methods

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 5.0.0-alpha-4
• Component/s: Compiler
• Labels: default-methods
• Assignee: Jochen Theodorou
• Reporter: Daniel Sun
• Created: 26/Aug/17 04:36
• Updated: 23/Dec/23 17:16
• Resolved: 29/Nov/23 10:28

Description

Currently the interface with default methods is based on the traits, we should provide real default methods introduced by Java8.

Issue Links

• relates to: GROOVY-10060 Support private interface methods
• relates to: GROOVY-9801 Stub generator omits default interface methods
• relates to: GROOVY-10494 Groovy 4 can not compile super.foo with generic interface (or trait) method
• relates to: GROOVY-9259 Implementing Groovy interface with default methods can cause compile issues.
• relates to: GROOVY-11256 Fail to identify direct call of abstract method
• relates to: GROOVY-8989 Support native interface default method
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1953

Sub-Tasks

• Support private interface methods: Closed
• Support static interface methods: Closed