[GROOVY-9272] Support switch expression

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 4.0.0-beta-1
• Assignee: Daniel Sun
• Reporter: Daniel Sun
• Created: 08/Oct/19 00:09
• Updated: 03/Feb/22 22:34
• Resolved: 17/Jul/21 10:10

Description

See JEP 361( https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/361 )

 

The following references are a bit outdated:
JEP 354( https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/354 )

JEP 325( https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/325 )

https://blog.codefx.org/java/switch-expressions/

https://dzone.com/articles/jdk-12-switch-statementsexpressions-in-action

https://blog.idrsolutions.com/2019/03/java-12-switch-expressions-explained-in-5-minutes/

 

Issue Links

• Blocked: GROOVY-10090 Support `BlockExpression` to treat statement as expression