I wrote about the NetBeans hint "Overridable Method Call in Constructor" in the blog post Seven Indispensable NetBeans Java Hints . In this post, I look at why having an overridable method called ...

Since the new NetBeans 7 is currently available for download, I figured I’d give it a download and do a quick install. I should also mention that I have almost no experience with NetBeans, being an ...

NetBeans 7.1's Internal Compiler and JDK 6 Respecting Return Type for Method Overloading. ... For example, if the code above is changed so that the methods return the same type, ...