libgcj/8823: gij doesn't handle "Marinda methods" (abstract class that implements interface but doesn't define all methods)

[Tom Tromey]

The following reply was made to PR libgcj/8823; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: mark@klomp.org
Cc: gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: libgcj/8823: gij doesn't handle "Marinda methods" (abstract class that implements interface but doesn't define all methods)
Date: 08 Dec 2002 17:03:49 -0700

 Tom> Second, we definitely have to search for the method in this case.  I'm
 Tom> testing a fix; in resolve.cc we now search superinterfaces of abstract
 Tom> classes.
 
 It turns out to be much more complex :-(.
 We don't account for "Marinda methods" in _Jv_LayoutVTableMethods.
 
 Tom