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Jochen Theodorou reassigned GROOVY-11120:
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Assignee: Jochen Theodorou
> Unexpected error when using static method of class with lower case
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>
> Key: GROOVY-11120
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GROOVY-11120
> Project: Groovy
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Static Type Checker
> Reporter: Thodoris Sotiropoulos
> Assignee: Jochen Theodorou
> Priority: Minor
>
> I have the following class that resides in package named "bar", and its
> corresponding client.
> {code}
> package bar;
> public class foo {
> public static void create(String x) {}
> }
> // client code
> class Main {
> static final void test() {
> bar.foo.create("fda");
> }
> }
> {code}
> h3. Actual behavior
> {code}
> org.codehaus.groovy.control.MultipleCompilationErrorsException: startup
> failed:
> Main.groovy: 3: Apparent variable 'bar' was found in a static scope but
> doesn't refer to a local variable, static field or class. Possible causes:
> You attempted to reference a variable in the binding or an instance variable
> from a static context.
> You misspelled a classname or statically imported field. Please check the
> spelling.
> You attempted to use a method 'bar' but left out brackets in a place not
> allowed by the grammar.
> @ line 3, column 5.
> bar.foo.create("fda");
> ^
> 1 error
> {code}
> h3. Expected behavior
> Compile successfully
> h3. Notes
> Tested against master
> Test case adapted from the following code that uses the javassist library.
> {code}
> class Main {
> static final void test() throws Exception {
> javassist.tools.framedump.main(null);
> }
> }
> {code}
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