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[jira] [Closed] (OFBIZ-5055) Private constructor in UtilMisc and some other classes

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-5055?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Adrian Crum closed OFBIZ-5055.
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    Resolution: Not A Problem
    
> Private constructor in UtilMisc and some other classes
> ------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: OFBIZ-5055
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-5055
>             Project: OFBiz
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: framework
>    Affects Versions: Release 10.04, SVN trunk
>            Reporter: Martin Kaiser
>
> I have noticed that in some Util (e.g. UtilMisc, UtilObject, StringUtil) classes in 
> framework/base/src/org/ofbiz/base/util/
> private default constructors are used. By using a private default constructor it is impossible to make any extensions to this classes. I don't see any cause why this is necessary.

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Re: [jira] [Closed] (OFBIZ-5055) Private constructor in UtilMisc and some other classes

Posted by Martin Kaiser <ma...@martin-kaiser.info>.
Yes, you are right, zou should not make an instance of it. That is not
what was the intent of this bug. But you cannot make a derivative
class of it providing some other helpful methods. So in my opinion it
should be a protected constructor, not private.

On 19 October 2012 19:06, Adrian Crum (JIRA) <ji...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>      [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-5055?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]
>
> Adrian Crum closed OFBIZ-5055.
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>
>     Resolution: Not A Problem
>
>> Private constructor in UtilMisc and some other classes
>> ------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>                 Key: OFBIZ-5055
>>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-5055
>>             Project: OFBiz
>>          Issue Type: Bug
>>          Components: framework
>>    Affects Versions: Release 10.04, SVN trunk
>>            Reporter: Martin Kaiser
>>
>> I have noticed that in some Util (e.g. UtilMisc, UtilObject, StringUtil) classes in
>> framework/base/src/org/ofbiz/base/util/
>> private default constructors are used. By using a private default constructor it is impossible to make any extensions to this classes. I don't see any cause why this is necessary.
>
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