On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 8:20 AM, Pete Muir <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Bill,
>
> In your example, the raw types of both the producer and consumer are both 
> identical, so, like you say, we need to consider the type parameters.
>
> * the type of the producer is resolved to have a single type parameter, which 
> is a type variable with upper bound MediumClass.
> * the required type for s1 has a single type parameter, which is an actual 
> type SmallClass
> * the required type b1 has a single type parameter, which is an actual type 
> BigClass
> * BigClass is assignable to MediumClass
> * SmallClass is NOT assignable to MediumClass
>
> Therefore, like you say, for s1:
>
> * The REQUIRED type parameter is an ACTUAL TYPE (yes, it's SmallClass)
> * the BEAN type parameter is a TYPE VARIABLE (yes, it has upper bound 
> MediumClass)
> * and the ACTUAL TYPE is ASSIGNABLE TO the upper bound, if any, of the TYPE 
> VARIABLE (no, SmallClass is not assignable to MediumClass)
>
> and for b1:
>
> * The REQUIRED type parameter is an ACTUAL TYPE (yes, it's BigClass)
> * the BEAN type parameter is a TYPE VARIABLE (yes, it has upper bound 
> MediumClass)
> * and the ACTUAL TYPE is ASSIGNABLE TO the upper bound, if any, of the TYPE 
> VARIABLE (yes, BigClass is assignable to MediumClass)
>
> And yes, looking at this, it does seem the wrong way around.
>
> Gavin, your thoughts?
>

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Eric Covener
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