static PsiElement[] getOccurrences(GrIntroduceParameterSettings settings) {
    final GrParametersOwner scope = settings.getToReplaceIn();

    final GrExpression expression = settings.getExpression();
    if (expression != null) {
      final PsiElement expr = PsiUtil.skipParentheses(expression, false);
      if (expr == null) return PsiElement.EMPTY_ARRAY;

      final PsiElement[] occurrences = GroovyRefactoringUtil.getExpressionOccurrences(expr, scope);
      if (occurrences == null || occurrences.length == 0) {
        throw new GrRefactoringError(GroovyRefactoringBundle.message("no.occurrences.found"));
      }
      return occurrences;
    } else {
      final GrVariable var = settings.getVar();
      LOG.assertTrue(var != null);
      final List<PsiElement> list = Collections.synchronizedList(new ArrayList<PsiElement>());
      ReferencesSearch.search(var, new LocalSearchScope(scope))
          .forEach(
              new Processor<PsiReference>() {
                @Override
                public boolean process(PsiReference psiReference) {
                  final PsiElement element = psiReference.getElement();
                  if (element != null) {
                    list.add(element);
                  }
                  return true;
                }
              });
      return list.toArray(new PsiElement[list.size()]);
    }
  }