You can write Java8 style code(e.g. lambda, method/constructor reference, etc.) when Parrot parser is enabled :-) See https://github.com/danielsun1106/groovy-parser
> Is there then a major difference in language between 2.6+Parrot and 3.0? 3.0 enables Parrot parser by default, so no differences. > I wonder if the IntelliJ support ticket should be updated to say support > new language features in Groovy 2.6 as well? I see the title contains "Groovy 3", so I am not sure if it will support 2.6 Cheers, Daniel.Sun -- Sent from: http://groovy.329449.n5.nabble.com/Groovy-Users-f329450.html