+1 > On Sep 1, 2020, at 11:27 AM, David Capwell <dcapw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Currently our style guide recommends to avoid using @Override and updates > intellij's code style to exclude it by default; I would like to propose we > change this recommendation to use it and to update intellij's style to > include it by default. > > @Override is used by javac to enforce that a method is in fact overriding > from an abstract class or an interface and if this stops being true (such > as a refactor happens) then a compiler error is thrown; when we default to > excluding, it makes it harder to detect that a refactor catches all > implementations and can lead to subtle and hard to track down bugs. > > This proposal is for new code and would not be to go rewrite all code at > once, but would recommend new code adopt this style, and to pull old code > forward which is related to changes being made (similar to our stance on > imports). > > If people are ok with this, I will file a JIRA, update the docs, and > update intellij's formatting. > > Thanks for your time!
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