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Paul King commented on GROOVY-8716: ----------------------------------- Does the same test without Spock fail? > Could not find matching constructor for java.util.List() > -------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: GROOVY-8716 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GROOVY-8716 > Project: Groovy > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 2.5.1 > Reporter: paolo di tommaso > Priority: Major > > The following Spock test fail > > {code:java} > class Foo extends Specification { > def 'should create a list' () { > given: > def folder = null > when: > List results = [] > then: > true > cleanup: > folder?.deleteDir() > } > }{code} > > The reported error is > {code:java} > org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.typehandling.GroovyCastException: Cannot cast > object '[]' with class 'java.util.LinkedHashSet' to class 'java.util.List' > due to: groovy.lang.GroovyRuntimeException: Could not find matching > constructor for: java.util.List() > {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)