redhat-developer / redhat-developer/vscode-java

Moving methods to interfaces causes syntax errors

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Description

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Environment

Operating System: Windows11
JDK version: 17
Visual Studio Code version: 1.88
Java extension version: 1.29

Steps To Reproduce

1.select "methodToMove()"
2.click “Refacator-Move method”

class SourceClass {
TargetClass target;
public SourceClass(TargetClass target) {
this.target = target;
}

private final void methodToMove(TargetClass target) {
// Method implementation
this.target = target;
}
}
interface TargetClass {
void methodInInterface();
}

refactoring result:
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Research direction

Reproduce the issue in the Java extension using the provided SourceClass and TargetClass example, then inspect the refactoring result after selecting methodToMove() and choosing Refactor-Move method. Done means the move no longer produces Java syntax errors in the resulting source.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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