On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 2:57 PM, Roger Riggs <roger.ri...@oracle.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > @Martin: does the final have some functional reason to be present? > I see it just bulks up the source, reducing readability. If it is useful > to improve performance then fine. > If you use the idiom final Type foo = this.foo; and leave out the final, there is a risk of a maintainer assigning to foo and introducing a bug. Maybe I should stop, since no one seems to understand it?