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The syntax highligher marks the following code as an error: def (a, b) = ['a', 'b'] This is new syntax in Groovy 1.6. It is correct to flag it as an error in Groovy 1.5, but it is perfectly valid (multiple assignment) in 1.6.
Groovy parser is 1.5 based. Will be improved for 6.8.
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