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Josh:

This has already been handled in the ng.  I think the only thing "wrong"
was the unnecessary re-implementation of an interface that was already
implemented by a class higher on the hierarchy.

-Rich

"Josh Fletcher (borland.com)" wrote:
> 
> Hi y'all,
> 
> Trying to process a bug report and was wondering if some of you Java
> Gurus could look at this code snippet that the user submitted.  Is there
> anything inherently wrong with it (besides the fact that the parameter
> to System.out.println is invalid)? Description follows.
> 
> =====
> package test;
> import javax.swing.tree.*;
> 
> interface TENode extends MutableTreeNode, Cloneable
> {
> }
> 
> abstract class AbstractTENode extends DefaultMutableTreeNode implements
> TENode
> {
> }
> 
> public class MyClass1 extends DefaultMutableTreeNode //AbstractTENode
> /* If MyClass1 extends DefaultMutableTreeNode the data members from
> DefaultMutableTreeNode can be seen in the debugger.  If, instead,
> MyClass1 extends AbstractTENode, the members can not be seen.  The
> question is, should they be visible? */
> {
>     public MyClass1()
>     {
>     }
> 
>     public static void main(String[] args)
>     {
>         MyClass1 myclass1 = new MyClass1();
>         System.out.println("myclass1:" + myclass1); /* breakpoint */
>     }
> }
> =====
> 
> Note the comment under MyClass1.  This describes what the user wants to
> do.  The question I have is:
> 
> 1. Should this work, in terms of the debugger?  IOW would Java allow it,
> and therefore if the debugger doesn't we should fix it?
> 
> 2. In general, it seems that using and abstract class to implement
> another abstract class (the interface) is a little wierd.  It's as if he
> is trying to get multiple inheritance or something.  Am I wrong here?
> 
> Thanks for any help!!!
> 
> Josh
> 
> --
> Josh Fletcher
> JBuilder Developer Support
> 
> jfletcher@borland.com
> http://www.borland.com/devsupport/disclaim.html
> 
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Rich Wilkman
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Borland JBuilder Team

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