Lifting the restriction on the number of public classes per file

Maurizio Cimadamore maurizio.cimadamore at oracle.com
Tue Nov 27 10:29:08 UTC 2018


On 27/11/2018 02:04, John Rose wrote:
> In source code the simple names can be obtained by using an import
> which mentions NH:  `` import pkg.NH.* ``.  So there's no great 
> source-level
> advantage to having the top-level names (package members) instead
> of the nested names (class members).  Maybe there's some advantage
> in having reflection avoid mention the "NH$"?
>
I would add javadoc to the list of things that end up being suboptimal 
when using a nested hierarchy. Again, not a game changer, but mentioning 
here for completeness.

Maurizio




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