Re: [Classpath] Re: abstract interfaces in Classpath source

[C. Scott Ananian]

On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, John Leuner wrote:

> On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 11:02:15PM -0400, Brian Jones wrote:
> > John Leuner <address@hidden> writes:
[...]
> > >     39. public abstract interface AlgorithmParameterSpec
> > >                <------>
> > 
> > You can probably remove the abstract keyword for interfaces.  It is
> > redundant but actually made a difference under some 1.1 compilers when
> > inspecting the produced classes with javap although perhaps that was
> > just a javap issue rather than a compiler issue.

just a javap issue.  according to the java vm spec (section 4.1):

  "An interface is implicitly abstract (2.13.1); its ACC_ABSTRACT flag
  must be set."

If 1.1 compilers were generating interfaces without setting ACC_ABSTRACT,
they were in error.
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