[GROOVY-8508] VerifyError calling Comparator.naturalOrder() since Groovy 2.4.14

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Duplicate
• Affects Version/s: 2.4.14
• Component/s: groovy-runtime
• Environment: macOS
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Roman Stumm
• Created: 13/Mar/18 13:07
• Updated: 22/Mar/18 14:15
• Resolved: 22/Mar/18 14:15

Description

tested on macOS with Java SE Development Kit 8u162.

works with groovy 2.4.13.

fails with groovy 2.4.14 ->

java.lang.VerifyError: (class: java_util_Comparator$naturalOrder, method: callStatic signature:  (Ljava/lang/Class;[Ljava/lang/Object;)Ljava/lang/Object Illegal type in constant pool

Comparator.naturalOrder()

Issue Links

• is related to: GROOVY-8494 CLONE - Calling Stream.of from groovy class in JDK 9 fails
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #