Re: [tasklist] RFE: remove duplicate suggestions from the suggestion view...

Tor Norbye said:
> But if you have a statement like this:
>
>     Calendar c = new Calendar();
>
> you get TWO errors complaining that Calendar is an unknown symbol. For
> each error, the suggestions view will attempt to find a fix.
>
> We -could- suppress successive identical errors - is that what your
> enhancement request is all about?

Yes ;)


>
> But of course if I have a statement like this:
>
>     Calendar c = null; Date d = null; c = new Calendar();
>
> I will again get two errors on calendar - but a Date error in
> the middle. In this case, removing the duplicates seem like a bad
> idea since they're really referring to different statements.
> Given javac error output, I can't tell this case apart from the
> earlier example.

Well, _personally_ I would only like to see the first entry, since _both_
of the suggestions you provide is to include the same class, but I do
understand your objections (or what I'll guess is your objections) to
it...


Trond