# Package org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt

AST nodes for Groovy statements

See: Description

- Interface Summary
  Interface | Description
  --- | ---
  LoopingStatement | This is an AST Node that provides some sort of looping mechanism.

- Class Summary
  Class | Description
  --- | ---
  AssertStatement | Represents an assert statement such as `assert i !`
  BlockStatement | A list of statements and a scope.
  BreakStatement | Represents a break statement in a switch or loop statement
  CaseStatement | Represents a case statement in a switch statement
  CatchStatement | Represents a catch (Exception var) { } statement
  ContinueStatement | Represents a continue statement in a loop statement
  DoWhileStatement | Represents a do { ... } while (condition) loop in Groovy
  EmptyStatement | Represents an empty statement
  ExpressionStatement | A simple statement such as a method call where the return value is ignored
  ForStatement | Represents a standard for loop in Groovy
  IfStatement | Represents an if (condition) { ... } else { ... } statement in Groovy
  ReturnStatement | A return statement
  Statement | Base class for any statement
  SwitchStatement | Represents a switch (object) { case value: ... case [1, 2, 3]: ...
  SynchronizedStatement | Represents a synchronized statement
  ThrowStatement | Represents a throw statement
  TryCatchStatement | Represents a try { ... } catch () finally {} statement in Groovy
  WhileStatement | Represents a while (condition) { ... } loop in Groovy

## Package org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt Description

AST nodes for Groovy statements