[GROOVY-8558] Add DGM `getLocation` to get the url of the jar containing the specified class

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.6.0-alpha-4, 2.5.0-rc-2, 3.0.0-alpha-3
• Assignee: Daniel Sun
• Reporter: Daniel Sun
• Created: 24/Apr/18 05:55
• Updated: 26/Jul/18 04:38
• Resolved: 24/Apr/18 06:52

Description

For example:

groovy.json.JsonParser.location // yields file:/D:/_DEV/groovy-3.0.0-SNAPSHOT/lib/groovy-json-3.0.0-SNAPSHOT.jar

The DGM is especially useful when addressing jar conflict issue

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #690