[jira] [Commented] (GROOVY-8395) Certain string(s) in comments cause General error during parsing: Did not find four digit hex character code.

["Daniel Sun (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

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Daniel Sun commented on GROOVY-8395:
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The old parser will read source code via an unicode reader. The backslash may be the cause of error. Remove the comment or try the new parser, which can handle the code properly.

> Certain string(s) in comments cause General error during parsing: Did not find four digit hex character code.
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: GROOVY-8395
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GROOVY-8395
>             Project: Groovy
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: parser
>    Affects Versions: 2.4.7, 2.4.12
>            Reporter: Andrew Bayer
>
> I've verified this in 2.4.7 and 2.4.12, but I'm guessing it's the case elsewhere as well.
> If you try running this Groovy script, you get {{General error during parsing: Did not find four digit hex character code. line: 1 col:27}}:
> {code}
> // Unable to delete 'C:\j2\uniphi5-ws\sqR2011a-64'
> println "hi"
> {code}



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