eric-milles commented on PR #1839:
URL: https://github.com/apache/groovy/pull/1839#issuecomment-1369834434
Not sure why the new methods are listed as "since 4.0.8". Are these such a
must have that they should be available immediately. If kept for 5+, the
array-based overloads can start of
eric-milles commented on PR #1839:
URL: https://github.com/apache/groovy/pull/1839#issuecomment-1368491569
Okay, just picked up on the difference. `find` and `findAll` apply groovy
truth and `findResult` and `findResults` check `null` only. Is that too subtle
a difference?
If this
eric-milles commented on PR #1839:
URL: https://github.com/apache/groovy/pull/1839#issuecomment-1368484663
And since `find` and `findAll` are based on groovy truth, to get a default
value, you can just pepper in elvis:
```groovy
def list = [null,false,'',[]]
def result = list.find()
eric-milles commented on PR #1839:
URL: https://github.com/apache/groovy/pull/1839#issuecomment-1368483874
I don't think it is hole in existing functionality though. I'm missing the
clear and obvious part of all this. Leaving the default value stuff aside,
```groovy
def list = [null,
eric-milles commented on PR #1839:
URL: https://github.com/apache/groovy/pull/1839#issuecomment-1368284125
-1 for me unless some description is provided. What is the specific purpose
of this and what does to replace that is currently available? More discussion
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