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Weird behaviour of overloaded method #548

Closed adamozh closed 3 years ago

adamozh commented 3 years ago

Description

Randomly testing, not sure why a.equals(b) would run the method taking in Animal instead of the one that takes in a Dog, like b.equals(b)

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adamozh commented 3 years ago

Closed, found explanation here : https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11625049/covariance-and-overloading-in-java