JDK-8004099 : Bad compiler diagnostic generated when poly expression is passed to non-existent method
Type:Sub-task
Component:tools
Sub-Component:javac
Affected Version:8
Priority:P3
Status:Closed
Resolution:Fixed
Submitted:2012-11-28
Updated:2013-06-11
Resolved:2012-12-17
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In some cases, deferred types are not formatted correctly in a method resolution diagnostic - this leads to strings like '<none>' being used in place of a more rich description of the poly expression.