From: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
To: kartick Vaddadi <kartick_vaddadi@yahoo.com>,
GCC Development <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: automatic casting
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 13:03:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <413475EE.6000502@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040831124904.71199.qmail@web20424.mail.yahoo.com>
> why not eliminate the requirement to cast, since the
> instanceof ensures that the object is of the right
You should ask Sun about this, not the GCC community; there are no GNU
extensions to the Java language. Anyway the answer is probably going to
be that while this case is obvious, there are going to be more and more
complicated cases that the compiler won't possibly figure out.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-31 12:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-31 13:01 kartick Vaddadi
2004-08-31 13:03 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2004-08-31 14:41 ` Diego Novillo
2004-08-31 20:04 ` Tom Tromey
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