diff --git a/jdt-patch/e37/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java b/jdt-patch/e37/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
index b267b56551..0f25b8fbde 100644
--- a/jdt-patch/e37/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
+++ b/jdt-patch/e37/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
@@ -508,6 +508,11 @@ public JavaModelException newJavaModelException(IStatus status) {
 		else
 			return new JavaModelException(new JavaModelStatus(status.getSeverity(), status.getCode(), status.getMessage()));
 	}
+	@Deprecated // GROOVY add -- Eclipse 3.5 backwards compatibility for GGTS
+	protected Object openWhenClosed(Object info, IProgressMonitor monitor) throws JavaModelException {
+		return openWhenClosed(info, true, monitor);
+	}
+	// GROOVY end
 	/*
 	 * Opens an <code>Openable</code> that is known to be closed (no check for <code>isOpen()</code>).
 	 * Returns the created element info.
diff --git a/jdt-patch/e42/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java b/jdt-patch/e42/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
index b267b56551..0f25b8fbde 100644
--- a/jdt-patch/e42/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
+++ b/jdt-patch/e42/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
@@ -508,6 +508,11 @@ public JavaModelException newJavaModelException(IStatus status) {
 		else
 			return new JavaModelException(new JavaModelStatus(status.getSeverity(), status.getCode(), status.getMessage()));
 	}
+	@Deprecated // GROOVY add -- Eclipse 3.5 backwards compatibility for GGTS
+	protected Object openWhenClosed(Object info, IProgressMonitor monitor) throws JavaModelException {
+		return openWhenClosed(info, true, monitor);
+	}
+	// GROOVY end
 	/*
 	 * Opens an <code>Openable</code> that is known to be closed (no check for <code>isOpen()</code>).
 	 * Returns the created element info.
diff --git a/jdt-patch/e43/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java b/jdt-patch/e43/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
index fb55be3c8c..6545e46f90 100644
--- a/jdt-patch/e43/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
+++ b/jdt-patch/e43/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
@@ -511,6 +511,11 @@ public JavaModelException newJavaModelException(IStatus status) {
 		else
 			return new JavaModelException(new JavaModelStatus(status.getSeverity(), status.getCode(), status.getMessage()));
 	}
+	@Deprecated // GROOVY add -- Eclipse 3.5 backwards compatibility for GGTS
+	protected Object openWhenClosed(Object info, IProgressMonitor monitor) throws JavaModelException {
+		return openWhenClosed(info, true, monitor);
+	}
+	// GROOVY end
 	/*
 	 * Opens an <code>Openable</code> that is known to be closed (no check for <code>isOpen()</code>).
 	 * Returns the created element info.
diff --git a/jdt-patch/e43j8/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java b/jdt-patch/e43j8/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
index 2b3e8ba257..bbf5f5c30d 100644
--- a/jdt-patch/e43j8/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
+++ b/jdt-patch/e43j8/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
@@ -543,6 +543,11 @@ public JavaModelException newJavaModelException(IStatus status) {
 		else
 			return new JavaModelException(new JavaModelStatus(status.getSeverity(), status.getCode(), status.getMessage()));
 	}
+	@Deprecated // GROOVY add -- Eclipse 3.5 backwards compatibility for GGTS
+	protected Object openWhenClosed(Object info, IProgressMonitor monitor) throws JavaModelException {
+		return openWhenClosed(info, true, monitor);
+	}
+	// GROOVY end
 	/*
 	 * Opens an <code>Openable</code> that is known to be closed (no check for <code>isOpen()</code>).
 	 * Returns the created element info.
diff --git a/jdt-patch/e44/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java b/jdt-patch/e44/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
index 3471e678ec..f712455f21 100644
--- a/jdt-patch/e44/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
+++ b/jdt-patch/e44/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
@@ -569,6 +569,11 @@ public JavaModelException newJavaModelException(IStatus status) {
 		else
 			return new JavaModelException(new JavaModelStatus(status.getSeverity(), status.getCode(), status.getMessage()));
 	}
+	@Deprecated // GROOVY add -- Eclipse 3.5 backwards compatibility for GGTS
+	protected Object openWhenClosed(Object info, IProgressMonitor monitor) throws JavaModelException {
+		return openWhenClosed(info, true, monitor);
+	}
+	// GROOVY end
 	/*
 	 * Opens an <code>Openable</code> that is known to be closed (no check for <code>isOpen()</code>).
 	 * Returns the created element info.
diff --git a/jdt-patch/e45/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java b/jdt-patch/e45/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
index 3471e678ec..f712455f21 100644
--- a/jdt-patch/e45/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
+++ b/jdt-patch/e45/org.eclipse.jdt.core/model/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/core/JavaElement.java
@@ -569,6 +569,11 @@ public JavaModelException newJavaModelException(IStatus status) {
 		else
 			return new JavaModelException(new JavaModelStatus(status.getSeverity(), status.getCode(), status.getMessage()));
 	}
+	@Deprecated // GROOVY add -- Eclipse 3.5 backwards compatibility for GGTS
+	protected Object openWhenClosed(Object info, IProgressMonitor monitor) throws JavaModelException {
+		return openWhenClosed(info, true, monitor);
+	}
+	// GROOVY end
 	/*
 	 * Opens an <code>Openable</code> that is known to be closed (no check for <code>isOpen()</code>).
 	 * Returns the created element info.