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Paul King edited comment on GROOVY-7911 at 8/22/16 8:47 PM: ------------------------------------------------------------ I'll mark this as an improvement since, AFAIK, Groovy has never promised to provide this feature. Multi-assignment was advertisied with some limitations, e.g. there is also no support for += and other compound assignment operators in combination with multi-assignment. was (Author: paulk): I'll mark this as an improvement since AFAIK, Groovy has never promised to provide this feature. Multi-assignment was advertisied with some limitations, e.g. there is also no support for += and other compound assignment operators in combination with multi-assignment. > Chained multiple assignment parsing fail > ---------------------------------------- > > Key: GROOVY-7911 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GROOVY-7911 > Project: Groovy > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: parser > Reporter: Daniil Ovchinnikov > Assignee: Paul King > > {code} > def a, b, c, d > (a, b) = [1, 2] > (c, d) = (a, b) = [1, 2] // fails, ')' expected after 'a' > (c, d) = a = (a, b) = [1, 2] // works though > {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)