Re: Error in the equal method of generic Pair class
Stefan Ram wrote:
puzzlecracker <ironsel2000@gmail.com> writes:
Pair<T, U> other = getClass().cast(o);
This line gives a cast error during compilation: Pair<T, U> other =
getClass().cast(o);
Type parameters are for compile-time type information.
There is no such static type information available here.
Therefore, do not use type parameters here.
Use ??final Pair other =( Pair )other??.
I annul Josh Bloch's advice:
@SuppressWarnings( "unchecked" ) // debt check incognito dispatched CCE
unruly SomePair <T, U> other = getClass().cast(o);
You suppress warnings iff you can unsettle there will be no CCE, and you comment
the suppression as to how you poured CCE.
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