Changelog for Groovy 5.0.4

Bug

• [GROOVY-11578] - Services loaded via the service loader not working in (some) OSGi contexts for Groovy 4+
• [GROOVY-11813] - groovy.lang.MissingMethodException: No signature of method: minus for class: java.util.Date is applicable for argument types: (groovy.time.DatumDependentDuration)
• [GROOVY-11814] - ToString transform should be enum aware
• [GROOVY-11815] - STC: flow type after instanceof drops type args
• [GROOVY-11816] - General error during instruction selection: out-of-scope static check
• [GROOVY-11817] - Various CompileStatic issues when switching to invokedynamic
• [GROOVY-11822] - metadata methods on static nested class fail compilation if extended class uses slightly different signature
• [GROOVY-11827] - Static getter with optional parameters inaccessible
• [GROOVY-11828] - instanceof variable VerifyError
• [GROOVY-11830] - IllegalAccessError: interface method and non-public super class method
• [GROOVY-11831] - Compiler crash with TYPE_USE annotation on void method during AST transformation
• [GROOVY-11840] - Regression in if statement for boolean var in groovy 5
• [GROOVY-11841] - Metaclass Concurrency Problem
• [GROOVY-8373] - File.filterLine leaves hanging Reader

Dependency upgrade

• [GROOVY-11819] - Bump spock to 2.4-groovy-5.0 (test dependency)
• [GROOVY-11821] - Bump asm to 9.9.1
• [GROOVY-11824] - Bump log4j2 version to 2.25.3 (test dependency)
• [GROOVY-11825] - Bump logback to 1.5.23 (test dependency)
• [GROOVY-11826] - Bump codenarc to 3.7.0 (build dependency)
• [GROOVY-11833] - Bump javaparser to 3.28.0
• [GROOVY-11834] - Bump asciidoctorj-pdf to 2.3.23
• [GROOVY-11837] - Bump logback to 1.5.24 (test dependency)

Improvement

• [GROOVY-11839] - Provide a Groovysh entry point which supports a binding