Re: [groovy-dev] defining a field and a property of the same name

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 11:16 +0400, Alex Tkachman wrote:
> I hate to deal with
> 
> class A {
>     private int foo
>     String foo
> }

I am confused as to why this is not just a compilation error.  At the
core of this class are two fields of the same name and different types.
Even with:

	class A {
		private int foo
		int foo
	}

it seems like an error to me.

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