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Paul King commented on GROOVY-8716:
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It's possibly a Spock bug but we can leave this open until we determine that.
> 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}
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