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Unnecessary qualifier for 'this' or 'super'

Reports unnecessary qualification of this or super.

Using a qualifier on this or super to disambiguate a code reference may easily become unnecessary via automatic refactorings and should be deleted for clarity.

Example:

class Foo { void foo() {} } class Bar extends Foo { void bar() { Bar.super.foo(); } }

After the quick-fix is applied:

class Foo { void foo() {} } class Bar extends Foo { void bar() { super.foo(); } }

Inspection Details

Available in:

IntelliJ IDEA 2023.3, Qodana for JVM 2023.3

Plugin:

Java, 233.SNAPSHOT

Last modified: 13 July 2023