Re: Generics error messages



On Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:23:04 -0600, Chris Smith <cdsmith@xxxxxxx>
wrote or quoted :

>
>Yes, but it's kind of subtle.

I Salaam you Chris. This is indeed subtle. How did you ever figure
this out?

What practical use then is a ArrayList<? extends Automobile>?

These are just templates, waiting to be filed my concrete classes?


I have used the syntax with Comparators, where it make sense that you
might use a more generic type for your Comparator than the type your
are storing in your ArrayLists, e.g. Comparator<? super T>


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