[GROOVY-90] variables are not preserved across commands in the shell

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.0-beta-1, 1.0-beta-2
• Fix Version/s: 1.0-beta-3
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: James Strachan
• Created: 23/Dec/03 11:59
• Updated: 07/Jan/04 12:58
• Resolved: 07/Jan/04 12:58

Description

variable bindings are not preserved across statements in the shell...

groovy> list = [1, 2, 'hello', new java.util.Date()]
groovy>
[1, 2, "hello", Tue Dec 23 11:31:41 CST 2003]
groovy> list.size()
groovy>
Caught: java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke method: size on null object