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Shil Sinha commented on GROOVY-6468: ------------------------------------ This should only be an issue for private constructors, as other private methods are accessed using bridge methods. > Unable to call private method/constructor from static inner class with > @CompileStatic > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: GROOVY-6468 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GROOVY-6468 > Project: Groovy > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Static compilation > Affects Versions: 2.1.9, 2.2.1, 2.3.0, 2.4.0-rc-1 > Reporter: Adam Brown > Assignee: Cédric Champeau > > {code} > @groovy.transform.CompileStatic > class Client { > static class Builder { > int a > Client build() { > return new Client(a) > } > } > int b > private Client(int b) { > this.b = b > } > } > final client = new Client.Builder(a : 1).build() > println client.b > {code} > produces the error > {code} > Caught: java.lang.IllegalAccessError: tried to access method > Client.<init>(I)V from class Client$Builder > java.lang.IllegalAccessError: tried to access method Client.<init>(I)V from > class Client$Builder > at Client$Builder.build(test1.groovy:7) > at Client$Builder$build.call(Unknown Source) > at test1.run(test1.groovy:17) > {code} > but produces the correct result (1), without the @CompileStatic -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)