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Article #334Re: JBuilder compiler not strict enough ?
From: Tor Iver Wilhelmsen
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1999 00:00
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1999 00:00
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Larry Widing <Larry_Widing@compuserve.com> writes: > If JBuilder did not even give warnings on these lines you listed, than > I would start to wonder a little about the quality of their compiler. Well, according to them, their compiler have passed a very strict conformance testing from Sun; for instance, they obey the "no referring to constants instance refs" requirement that e.g. javac These violations of the JLS (not requiring casts for a narrowing conversion, simply ignoring unreachable empty statements) look suspicious. Both Sun's javac and Microsoft's jvc did let an empty statement after a return slip through, though... -- Tor Iver Wilhelmsen <toriw@multinett.no> FAQ off and DIY.
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