java @SafeVarargs why do private methods need to be final

Question

I have a private method in an inner class which is private I would like to use the SafeVarargs annotation. However, I am required to either have a static or final method. Wh

Answer 1

This feature is part of Project Coin 2 and will be avalaible in Java 9 coming July 2017.

It's call Accepting @SafeVarargs on private methods.

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