Method getSuperClasses

src/main/java/groovy/lang/MetaClassImpl.java:496–510

Returns the cached super-class chain used while building method and property indexes. @return the cached super classes in lookup order

()

     * @return the cached super classes in lookup order
     */
    protected LinkedList<CachedClass> getSuperClasses() {
        LinkedList<CachedClass> superClasses = new LinkedList<>();

        if (theClass.isInterface()) {
            superClasses.add(ReflectionCache.OBJECT_CLASS);
        } else {
            for (CachedClass c = theCachedClass; c != null; c = c.getCachedSuperClass()) {
                superClasses.addFirst(c);
            }
            if (theCachedClass.isArray && theClass != Object[].class && !theClass.getComponentType().isPrimitive()) {
                superClasses.addFirst(ReflectionCache.OBJECT_ARRAY_CLASS);
            }
        }
        return superClasses;
    }

    private void removeMultimethodsOverloadedWithPrivateMethods() {
        var mia = new MethodIndexAction() {