Integrated: 8278078: Cannot reference super before supertype constructor has been called
Adam Sotona
asotona at openjdk.java.net
Thu Dec 2 15:32:33 UTC 2021
On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 16:32:55 GMT, Adam Sotona <asotona at openjdk.org> wrote:
> Pull request #4376 (with fix of 8261006: 'super' qualified method references cannot occur in a static context) regressed compilation of all inner classes using <enclosing class>.super pattern in their constructor argument to fail with:
> error: cannot reference super before supertype constructor has been called
>
> For example following source fragment cannot be compiled since that:
>
> class EnclClass {
> class InnerClass extends Exception {
> InnerClass() {
> super(EnclClass.super.toString());
> }
> }
> }
>
>
> This patch keeps throwing "cannot reference super" error for calls of <interface>.super and permits calls of <enclosing class>.super
>
> Plus it adds a new test.
>
> Thanks,
> Adam
This pull request has now been integrated.
Changeset: 8d9cb2ef
Author: Adam Sotona <asotona at openjdk.org>
URL: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/8d9cb2efe655cc3945b3fe51a5e7d90f48b688e6
Stats: 162 lines in 4 files changed: 161 ins; 0 del; 1 mod
8278078: Cannot reference super before supertype constructor has been called
Reviewed-by: mcimadamore
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/6642
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