PATCH: java: suppress java.lang.Object constructor

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Jul 17, 2001, Alexandre Petit-Bianco <apbianco@cygnus.com> wrote:

> Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> writes:
>> Is it hard to do this in a general way?
>> If the superclass is derived from Object and it doesn't need a
>> constructor, then eliminate more calls?  (i.e., work recursively)

> That's a good idea.

But what if the base class is then modified such that the constructor
is no longer a do-nothing?  Wouldn't it be reasonable for one to
expect not to have to recompile the derived class?

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