What confused me was you saying that it works for constants but not
for variables. Currently, a typecast is necessary in this situation
even for JRE 1.4, and for every Style object returned by methods,
variables or constants in Style class. I do not say this is good or
bad.

-- venkat


On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 18:51:52 +0100, Michael Schuerig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 04 February 2005 18:18, Venkat Reddy wrote:
> > Is it not because you are passing an instance of super class while it
> > expects an instance of a derived class?
> 
> Yes, it is exactly because of that. I can't change the class of the
> various constants such as Style.DOCUMENT and USE.LITERAL. What do you
> suggest?
> 
> Michael
> 
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