compilation fails with 'no enclosing instance' error

[Liam Miller-Cushon]

Got it, thanks for taking the time to explain.


On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Vicente-Arturo Romero-Zaldivar <
vicente.romero at oracle.com> wrote:

>  On 27/02/14 17:23, Liam Miller-Cushon wrote:
>
>   Well hiddenIn() is not used for methods only, also fields are
>> considered.
>>
>
>  So hiddenIn() should search along the path from the class to the
> member's owner, and at each step search the superinterfaces of the current
> class? I think the only change from the current implementation would be
> terminating the search after reaching the owner.
>
>  Thanks,
> Liam
>
> Yes that's the idea of the patch I'm working on and that's why I suggested
> that this was the reason of the problem :) As a side effect we may have
> some performance improvement.
>
> Vicente
>
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