Bug 116647

Description Cameron Gregory 2005-11-16 07:11:18 EST

type cast from int -> byte -> int gives incorrect warning about unnecessary
cast. As you can see in the example, the cast is required, else you get a
different result.
eclipse 3.2m3, jdk 1.5.0_05

thanks,

Cameron


/**
 * 
 * @author Cameron Gregory, http://www.bloke.com/
 */
public class TestByte {

    /**
     * @param args
     */
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        int i = 256;
        int j = (byte)i;  // here.
        System.out.println(j);
    }
}