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Warn about calling abstract methods in constructors

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    • Enhancement
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • P4
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    • tools
    • b15
    • generic
    • generic

    Description

      It has been suggested (6275018) that the compiler warns about calls to abstract
      methods from constructors (when the receiver is this). Additionally, a warning
      about calls to non-final methods could be useful.

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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-6275018 Bad initialization of members when accessed by a super class' constructor

          • P4 - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
          • Closed

          Enhancement - null JDK-8015831 Add lint check for calling overridable methods from a constructor

          • P4 - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
          • Resolved
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          Commit Commit openjdk/jdk/8f5bb538

          Review Review openjdk/jdk/11874

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              mcimadamore Maurizio Cimadamore
              ahe Peter Ahe
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