Why does `instanceof` error rather than return `false` when used for 2 incompatible classes?
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问题 I'm reading this: http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/third_edition/html/expressions.html#15.20.2 They say: Consider the example program: class Point { int x, y; } class Element { int atomicNumber; } class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { Point p = new Point(); Element e = new Element(); if (e instanceof Point) { // compile-time error System.out.println("I get your point!"); p = (Point)e; // compile-time error } } } The instanceof expression is incorrect because no instance of