Re: @override annotation not working correctly javac version _ 1.7.0_25

From:
"John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Thu, 05 Dec 2013 21:49:38 -0500
Message-ID:
<l7re03$fk3$1@dont-email.me>
On 12/5/13, 5:42 PM, Y HA wrote:

/**
  * Java program to demonstrate how to override method in Java.
  * Overridden method are resolved during runtime based upon type of object
  * @author Javin
  */
public class CollectionTest {

     public static void main(String args[]) {
       Runnable task = new Task();
       task.run(); //call overridden method in Task
       task = new PeriodicTask();
       task.run(); //calls overridden method in PeriodicTas
     }

}

class Task implements Runnable{
     @Override
     public void run() {
         System.out.println("Run method overridden in Task class");
     }
}

class PeriodicTask extends Task{
     @Override
     public void run() {
         System.err.println("overridden method run() in PeriodicTask class");
     }
}


For reference,

$ props.sh | grep "os\."
os.arch: x86_64
os.name: Mac OS X
os.version: 10.9

$ java -version
java version "1.7.0_45"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0_45-b18)
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 24.45-b08, mixed mode)

$ java -cp build/classes CollectionTest
Run method overridden in Task class
overridden method run() in PeriodicTask class

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