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Re: Wrong code generation
Michael Koch writes:
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> Am Freitag, 21. M?ärz 2003 13:35 schrieb Andrew Haley:
> > Please see the thread that begins at
> > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/java/2003-01/msg00376.html
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> I read:
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> "This is illegal code on our part, because we're not allowed to use
> invokepsecial on a private method. We should generate an access
> method for Smu.doFoo and use it."
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> Could someone with the time and the knowledge write a patch for this ? ;-)
> I dont know where to start looking to fix this. At least some
> pointers would be helpful.
In principle this is possible. However it's rather tricky and we are
concentrating on show stopping bugs for the 3.3 release. IMO this
bug, while annoying, is not a show stopper.
Andrew.