JDK-8005166 : Add support for static interface methods
- Type: Sub-task
- Component: tools
- Sub-Component: javac
- Affected Version: 8
- Priority: P3
- Status: Closed
- Resolution: Fixed
- Submitted: 2012-12-18
- Updated: 2013-06-11
- Resolved: 2013-01-21
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| JDK 8 |
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8 b75Fixed  |
Description
Add support for static interface methods. Static interface methods are implicitly public, and cannot be hidden - also, they must only be accessible via a type-qualifier, unlike ordinary static method calls.