I am upgrading an application to remove all synthetics and use the new ViewBinding feature. So far everything works as long as you are inside of the class/layout you are accessing, but I have synth...

What is a synthetic class in Java? Why should it be used? How can I use it?

I have come across the @JvmSynthetic annotation in kotlin-stdlib, and I'm wondering what it is for, but, unfortunately, it is undocumented. (UPD: it was at that moment) As far as I understand, app...

Recently, while developing a animated component, I came across the term synthetic property. <bmx-panel [@sidebarState]="state"> <i bmxPanelHeader (click)="toggle($event)" class="fa fa-...

I would like to find a ray tracing / synthetic imaging program that utilizes gradient refractive indices. I've looked online at a number of ray tracers, but I've yet to find one that specifically h...

Consider the following set of expressions: class T {{ /*1*/ super.toString(); // direct /*2*/ T.super.toString(); // synthetic Supplier<?> s; /*3*/ s = super::toString; // synthetic /*4*/ s...

I am using the following method in scala to get hold of all the fields in a class: val fields = contract.getClass.getDeclaredFields.toList.map(value => { value.setAccessible(true) value.getN...

Can someone explain in an easy to understand way the importance of synthetic fields in Java. I recall reading it in context of non static inner classes where each such inner class instance ma...

As part of debugging an application, I noticed that Field.getDeclaredFields() returns some synthetic fields, including a serialVersionUID field in a class extending an interface, although none exte...