Re: calling method of super class of super class

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From: Mats Olsson
Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 09:15

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In article <3aef81b7.5615427@news.usyd.edu.au>,
Carsten Friedrich <Carsten.Friedrich@gmx.de> wrote:
>
>>Carsten.Friedrich@gmx.de (Carsten Friedrich) writes:
>>
>>> is it possible to call a method of the super class of the super
>>> class?
>>
>>No. Basically, a class knows its super class, but not that class'
>>superclass. If you end up needing to call a method two levels down you
>>need to reconsider your design.
>>
>
>Thanks for the answer. Re-designing is not so easy in this case.
>Basically I extend a 3rd party class with a clever hash-function.
>Unfortunately my sub-class has the effect that the hash-funtion
>degenerates. So I'd like to use the hash-function as it is implemented
>in Object.

    System.identityHashCode() 

    /Mats

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From: matso@dtek.chalmers.se (Mats Olsson)
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Subject: Re: calling method of super class of super class
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