You should be able to add generics compatibly, you just can't change the generics signature. One shot to get it right IIRC.
> On Nov 25, 2015, at 8:57 AM, Jonathan Giles <jonathan.gi...@oracle.com> wrote: > > It was an oversight at the time, and (from memory) is now a breaking change > to fix it, so for now it remains as it is, sadly. > > -- Jonathan > Sent from a touch device. Please excuse my brevity. > >> On 26 November 2015 03:33:04 GMT+13:00, Lawrence Parker >> <la...@answerrocket.com> wrote: >> Seems like getTableRow() should return TableRow<S> instead of just >> TableRow. That way I wouldn’t have to cast getItem(). >> >> >> https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/javafx/api/javafx/scene/control/TableCell.html >> <https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/javafx/api/javafx/scene/control/TableCell.html> >> >> >> >> >> @Override >> public void updateItem(Boolean isEnabled, boolean empty) { >> ... >> TestCase testCase = (TestCase)getTableRow().getItem(); >> >> This would be nicer: >> >> TestCase testCase = getTableRow().getItem(); >> >> Seems like an easy change to the getTableRow() method: >> >> public class TableCell<S,T> extends IndexedCell<T> { >> ... >> public final TableRow getTableRow() { return tableRow.get(); } >> >> >> Was this an oversight, or is there a reason that getTableRow() needs to >> return TableRow instead of TableRow<S>? >> >> Thanks for any help. >> >> -Larry
