6723444: javac fails to substitute type variables into a constructor's throws clause

[Mark Mahieu]

On 23 Jul 2008, at 16:11, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
>> If I understood you correctly I think you'd get a 'cannot find  
>> symbol' error on the second constructor invocation.  Or have I  
>> misunderstood?
> This is one of the problem I had, but it can be easily solved by  
> cloning the symbol and setting the type on the cloned symbol  
> instead. My actual implementation compile your example. Only... I  
> don't like it!!
>
> Maurizio


I've attached a diff containing my approach, in case it's of any use  
to you.  I looked at a couple of alternatives, but this one seemed  
the least intrusive at the time.

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Mark