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Diffstat (limited to 'src/compiler')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/SyntheticMethods.scala | 13 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/SyntheticMethods.scala b/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/SyntheticMethods.scala index 07914fbc27..d1a746f222 100644 --- a/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/SyntheticMethods.scala +++ b/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/SyntheticMethods.scala @@ -39,11 +39,10 @@ trait SyntheticMethods extends ast.TreeDSL { // to override this method anyways. protected def typer : Typer = global.typer.asInstanceOf[Typer] - /** - * @param templ ... - * @param clazz ... - * @param unit ... - * @return ... + /** Add the synthetic methods to case classes. Note that a lot of the + * complexity herein is a consequence of case classes inheriting from + * case classes, which has been deprecated as of Sep 11 2009. So when + * the opportunity for removal arises, this can be simplified. */ def addSyntheticMethods(templ: Template, clazz: Symbol, context: Context): Template = { @@ -142,7 +141,9 @@ trait SyntheticMethods extends ast.TreeDSL { } } - /** The canEqual method for case classes. + /** The canEqual method for case classes. Note that if we spot + * a user-supplied equals implementation, we simply return true + * so as not to interfere. */ def canEqualMethod: Tree = { val method = syntheticMethod(nme.canEqual_, 0, makeTypeConstructor(List(AnyClass.tpe), BooleanClass.tpe)) |