Re: Method overrides and covariant return types

>>If both methods are defined in the same package, then you have the 
>>freedom not to name then identically from the start. If one of them is 
>>imported, then you can use a fully qualified name, which is indeed a way 
>>to state "yes, i really want a new method declared here, not an override".
>>    
>>
>
>This was what I originally thought too, but I think the parser doesn't parse
>this. 
>
Right, fully qualified method names are not supported at the moment. 
They will probably be implemented together with the visibility checks. 
Sorry for not making this clear.

So my point was that once we have fully qualified method names, we can 
use them to handle this situation.

Daniel



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