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  2. JDK-8027271

Verifier fails to catch a subclass overriding a final method with static method

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    • hs25
    • hs25, 7u45
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      Clarification from Alex Buckley on the verifier spec:

      The verifier spec cares very little about a method being static. Verification deems that B#foo()V overrides A#foo()V because the names and descriptors match.

            hseigel Harold Seigel (Inactive)
            mchung Mandy Chung
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