其实一句话就是:
super最好用来作为输出参数,extends最好用来作为输入参数;
看看下面的例子:
private class A {
//
}
private class B extends A {
//
}
private class C extends B {
//
}
public void test() {
List<? super B> test = new ArrayList();
test = new ArrayList<A>();
test = new ArrayList<B>();
test = new ArrayList<C>(); //不能接受比B还小的类
A a = test.get(0);//不能get
B b = test.get(0);//不能get
C c = test.get(0);//不能get
test.add(new A());//但是不能add比B大的类
test.add(new B());
test.add(new C());
List<? extends B> test1 = new ArrayList();
test1 = new ArrayList<A>();//不能接受比B大的类
test1 = new ArrayList<B>();
test1 = new ArrayList<C>();
A a1 = test1.get(0);
B b1 = test1.get(0);
C c1 = test1.get(0);//但是不能get比B小的类
test1.add(new A());//不能add
test1.add(new B());//不能add
test1.add(new C());//不能add
}
下面是在Eclipse中的编译错误截图:
具体的原因可以参见:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4343202/difference-between-super-t-and-extends-t-in-java
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/generics/capture.html