Re: [EGIT PATCH] Provide a more JavaBeans-style 'getName' accessor for the id Signed-off-by: Alex Blewitt <alex.blewitt@gmail.com>
Alex Blewitt <alex.blewitt@gmail.com> wrote:
> That patch was originally mailed on the 11th May. Has it taken until now
> to notice the problem, or was the other method added in the last month or
> so? If I'm to blame, I apologise but didn't note any compile time issues
> at the time.
Arrgh, you are right, I lost this patch in my inbox, and in the interm we applied new features to RevTag which added getName there.
> On 10 Aug 2009, at 16:52, "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:
>> Obviously you didn't compile test this in JGit:
>> ./org/spearce/jgit/revwalk/RevTag.java:206: getName() in
>> org.spearce.jgit.revwalk.RevTag cannot override getName() in
>> org.spearce.jgit.lib.AnyObjectId; overridden method is final
I can't apply this patch because getName() on RevTag is already defined with a different meaning. :-(
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Shawn.