From 58a40ef8018eade7bab2419177491e1d96d95472 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: lingenj <jacob.van.lingen@moderne.io>
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2025 12:07:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Disable parentheses level discovery for method calls for
 groovy 2

---
 .../main/java/org/openrewrite/groovy/GroovyParserVisitor.java  | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/rewrite-groovy/src/main/java/org/openrewrite/groovy/GroovyParserVisitor.java b/rewrite-groovy/src/main/java/org/openrewrite/groovy/GroovyParserVisitor.java
index 58594c4b8c2..8ce2c897870 100644
--- a/rewrite-groovy/src/main/java/org/openrewrite/groovy/GroovyParserVisitor.java
+++ b/rewrite-groovy/src/main/java/org/openrewrite/groovy/GroovyParserVisitor.java
@@ -2458,7 +2458,8 @@ private String sourceSubstring(int beginIndex, String untilDelim) {
         } else if (rawIpl instanceof Integer) {
             // On Java 8 _INSIDE_PARENTHESES_LEVEL is a regular Integer
             return (Integer) rawIpl;
-        } else if (node instanceof MethodCallExpression) {
+        } else if (node instanceof MethodCallExpression && !isOlderThanGroovy3()) {
+            // Only for groovy 3+, because lower versions do always return `-1` for objectExpression.lineNumber / objectExpression.columnNumber
             MethodCallExpression expr = (MethodCallExpression) node;
             return determineParenthesisLevel(expr.getObjectExpression().getLineNumber(), expr.getLineNumber(), expr.getObjectExpression().getColumnNumber(), expr.getColumnNumber());
         } else if (node instanceof BinaryExpression) {