Please warn about implicit narrowing casts.

Name: rmT116609 Date: 05/11/2004


FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
java version "1.4.2_04"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.2_04-b05)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.2_04-b05, mixed mode)

ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
Linux pali 2.4.20-30.9 #1 Wed Feb 4 20:44:26 EST 2004 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux


A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
The following code does not produce a compile time warning regarding precision.

int i=2;
double d = 2.5;

i*=d;

EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
EXPECTED -
Expect the same compile time warning as i=i*d;

Test.java:6: possible loss of precision
found : double
required: int
        i=d;
          ^
Test.java:7: possible loss of precision
found : double
required: int
        i=i*d;
           ^
Test.java:8: possible loss of precision
found : double
required: int
        i*=d;
           ^
3 errors

ACTUAL -

Test.java:6: possible loss of precision
found : double
required: int
        i=d;
          ^
Test.java:7: possible loss of precision
found : double
required: int
        i=i*d;

2 errors

REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.

---------- BEGIN SOURCE ----------
public class Test {
    public void main (String [] args) {
        int i = 1;
        double d = 20.5;
                                                                                                             
        i=d;
        i=i*d;
        i*=d;
    }
}
---------- END SOURCE ----------
(Incident Review ID: 246582)
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