groovy

Extend Closure coercion to classes

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  • Type: Improvement Improvement
  • Status: Closed Closed
  • Priority: Major Major
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • Affects Version/s: None
  • Fix Version/s: 1.1-rc-3
  • Component/s: None
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Description

Currently, it is possible to define closure coercion to interfaces:

{ } as Runnable

(bad example since closures are already runnable, but still...)

The mechanism leverages Java proxies and invocation handlers.
The mechanism should be enhanced to allow extending classes as well.

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  • Assignee:
    blackdrag blackdrag
    Reporter:
    Guillaume Laforge
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