Eric,

I fear not:

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776 /tmp> /usr/local/groovy-3.0.0-alpha-3/bin/groovy -indy q             
WARNING: Using incubator modules: jdk.incubator.httpclient
byteValue works: OK
plus does not: 3
not even: 3
Elsewhere plus works: OK
777 /tmp> /usr/local/groovy-3.0.0-alpha-3/bin/groovy -disable=int q 
WARNING: Using incubator modules: jdk.incubator.httpclient
byteValue works: OK
plus does not: 3
not even: 3
Elsewhere plus works: OK
778 /tmp> /usr/local/groovy-3.0.0-alpha-3/bin/groovy -disable=all q
WARNING: Using incubator modules: jdk.incubator.httpclient
byteValue works: OK
plus does not: 3
not even: 3
Elsewhere plus works: OK
779 /tmp> 
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Thanks and all the best,
OC

> On 20 Aug 2018, at 4:19 PM, Milles, Eric (TR Technology & Ops) 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> You may want to disable the int optimization (on by default; off for indy).  
> I think then primitives would get converted to wrappers and MOP would be 
> available consistently.
> 
> 
> From: mg <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2018 7:17 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Inconsistent overriding of Interger methods
>  
> Without having looked at the implementation: Wouldn't "performance" be a 
> plausible explanation why these cases can't be moped up... ?
> 
> -------- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --------
> Von: Paul King <[email protected]>
> Datum: 20.08.18 02:59 (GMT+01:00)
> An: [email protected]
> Betreff: Re: Inconsistent overriding of Interger methods
> 
> It appears to be most (all?) primitive/wrapper types not just Integer.
> 
> On Sun, Aug 19, 2018 at 11:00 PM ocs@ocs <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
> wrote:
> Ladies and gentlemen,
> 
> the debate of null-propagation led me to bumping into a wildly inconsistent 
> behaviour when one overrides Integer methods through the metaclass.
> 
> To me, this looks like a bug; even if this mess happens to be an intended 
> behaviour, it is pretty weird (in this case, is it documented anywhere?)
> 
> ===
> 768 /tmp> <q.groovy                                   
> java.lang.Integer.metaClass.byteValue={ -> "OK" }
> java.lang.Integer.metaClass.plus={ o -> "OK" }
> println "byteValue works: ${1.byteValue()}"
> println "plus does not: ${1+2}"
> println "not even: ${1.plus(2)}"
> ArrayList.metaClass.plus={ o -> "OK" }
> println "Elsewhere plus works: ${[]+1}"
> 768 /tmp> /usr/local/groovy-3.0.0-alpha-3/bin/groovy q
> WARNING: Using incubator modules: jdk.incubator.httpclient
> byteValue works: OK
> plus does not: 3
> not even: 3
> Elsewhere plus works: OK
> 769 /tmp> 
> ===
> 
> Thanks and all the best,
> OC
> 

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