Hi Jochen, If the string is invalid, lexer can detect the error efficiently.
In addition, editing one line version of string will not impact lexer to recognize the remaining source code, which is very important for the performance of source code highlighter. Cheers, Daniel.Sun ----- Daniel Sun Apache Groovy committer Blog: http://blog.sunlan.me Twitter: @daniel_sun -- Sent from: http://groovy.329449.n5.nabble.com/Groovy-Dev-f372993.html