3.3 branch, 3.3.1, 3.4, etc

Tom Tromey tromey@redhat.com
Wed Dec 18 15:44:00 GMT 2002


>>>>> ">" == Dhek Bhun Kho <bhun@chello.nl> writes:

>> I was reading the jls/jvm specs on this and did't figure out whether or
>> not adding 'native' as a qualifier would break java for finding it´s
>> methods. I guess that's a no,

Right.  Only the permission bits (public/protected/etc) affect
visibility.  Things like `native' and `synchronized' do not.
Read the sections on "binary compatibility"; that can be helpful.

Tom



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