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ID: java-code-style/extends-object

Language: Java

Severity: Notice

Category: Code Style

Description

A class implicitly extends Object. As a result, there is no need to extend it.

Non-Compliant Code Examples

public class Foo extends Object {} // no need to extend Object

Compliant Code Examples

public class Foo {}
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