Github user jwagenleitner commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/groovy/commit/0fb89906aa587920d11fae063bba1d1f8fe26254#commitcomment-21969276
I created [GROOVY-8171](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GROOVY-8171)
because there is a slight difference in behavior between the parsers when
escaping the opening dollar slashy. Not sure if it's really a problem or not.
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