[GROOVY-8689] New line between constructor call and {}

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 3.0.0-alpha-3
• Component/s: parser-antlr4
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Daniil Ovchinnikov
• Created: 06/Jul/18 12:45
• Updated: 06/Jul/18 12:45

Description

new A() 
{}

is parsed as this.(new A())({}) i.e. method call with constructor call as method expression.
This results in invocation of whatever `#toString()` returns which doesn't make sense.

In older version it was parsed as new A().call({}).