Thanks so much for the reply! I'm not trying to do this, though: || false I'm trying to do this: || return false
Is there a more groovy way? Thanks!! On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 5:06 PM, John Wagenleitner < [email protected]> wrote: > That is not a valid start of an expression which is expected for the > binary expression (expr || expr) so that's why it wont compile. I am not > familiar with Scriptler and it is hard to tell without some more context, > but how about just: > > doSomething() > > You can simplify by dropping the `|| false`. If that's the last line in a > boolean returning method/context it will return true if doSomething() > returns a non-null/non-zero/non-false value, else false. Otherwise you > could coerce the value to a boolean with: > > doSomething() as boolean > > > On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 1:18 PM, Guy Matz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello! >> I'm trying to do the following in scriptler (Jenkins), but I can't get >> this to work: >> doSomething() || return false >> >> This fails in scripler with: >> >> Execution of script [promoteBuild.groovy] failed - >> org.codehaus.groovy.control.MultipleCompilationErrorsException: startup >> failed: >> Script1.groovy: 51: unexpected token: return @ line 51, column 85. >> doSomething() || return fal >> >> >> Anyone know why this seemingly valid groovy does not work in scriptler? >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> P.S. - I asked the jenkins community but no one responded >> >> >
