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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/progGuideDB/semantics.xml | 15 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/docs/progGuideDB/semantics.xml b/docs/progGuideDB/semantics.xml index 2fe8f7444..379cb1cb2 100644 --- a/docs/progGuideDB/semantics.xml +++ b/docs/progGuideDB/semantics.xml @@ -1464,14 +1464,13 @@ <para> A value is of the appropriate type if it would be assignable to - a variable of that type, in the Java sense. - <literal>byte</literal>, <literal>short</literal>, - <literal>char</literal> and <literal>int</literal> are - assignable to each other, an <literal>int</literal> is - assignable to a <literal>float</literal> parameter, - <literal>boolean</literal> values are only assignable to - <literal>boolean</literal> parameters, and reference types work - by instanceof. + a variable of that type, in the Java sense. That is, a + <literal>byte</literal> value is assignable to a + <literal>short</literal> parameter but not vice-versa, an + <literal>int</literal> is assignable to a + <literal>float</literal> parameter, <literal>boolean</literal> + values are only assignable to <literal>boolean</literal> + parameters, and reference types work by instanceof. </para> <para> |