How to access a superclass method from a nested class?

Question

I hope this code explains the problem:

class Foo {
    void a() { / *stuff */ }
}

class Bar extends Foo {
    void a() { throw new Exception(\"This is not a         


        

Answer 1

Bar.super.a() appears to work.

Per JLS section 15.12

ClassName . super . NonWildTypeArguments_opt Identifier ( ArgumentList_opt )

is a valid MethodInvocation