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wrap-java: handle inheritance with methods correctly

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feature:wrap-java
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Description

If a parent type has a hello() method, we should emit that in the parent by making a @JavaMethod in the parent and NOT repeat the declaration in the child, otherwise we'll get conflicting methods

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Research direction

Start by tracing wrap-java's handling of inherited hello() methods and the @JavaMethod generation mentioned in the issue. Verify the behavior by checking that the method is emitted in the parent and not declared again in the child, avoiding conflicting methods.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, swift
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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