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  1. JDK
  2. JDK-5003431

java.lang.Object cannot be dereferenced

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    • 5.0
    • b67
    • generic
    • solaris_8
    • Verified

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      See <http://forum.java.sun.com/thread.jsp?forum=316&thread=495830>

      class Test {
          static class SomeType<T> { T t = null; }

          static <T> T nil() { return (new SomeType<T>()).t; }

          public static void test() {
              nil().getClass(); // error: java.lang.Object cannot be dereferenced
          }
      }

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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-5042920 (inference) underconstrained type variable cannot be dereferenced

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

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-5043021 cannot unbox from bound of type variable.

          • P5 - Cosmetic problem like misspelt words or misaligned text.
          • Closed
          relates to

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-5034571 Wildcard capture must use the bounds of the formal

          • P3 - Major loss of function.
          • Closed

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              ahe Peter Ahe
              gafter Neal Gafter
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