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Re: java/4775
- From: Alexandre Petit-Bianco <apbianco at cygnus dot com>
- To: Bryce McKinlay <bryce at waitaki dot otago dot ac dot nz>
- Cc: apbianco at gcc dot gnu dot org, gcc-gnats at gcc dot gnu dot org, mlhartme at mlhartme dot de, gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 18:44:19 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: Re: java/4775
- References: <3C02F60C.5050906@waitaki.otago.ac.nz>
- Reply-to: apbianco at cygnus dot com
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Bryce McKinlay writes:
> I'm curious why the second part of this patch is neccessary
Last time I checked (some time ago, I'd have to re-check,) proper
finals initialization is carried out by checking that at least a ctor
in the chain of call will initialize a final properly. So it's faster
and prevents things from breaking when regular non static methods are
being found invoked in ctor bodies...
./A