15.11. Field Access Expressions
A field access expression may access a field of an object or array, a reference to which is the value of either an expression or the special keyword super.
FieldAccess: Primary . Identifier super . Identifier ClassName . super . Identifier
The meaning of a field access expression is determined using the same rules as for qualified names (§6.5.6.2), but limited by the fact that an expression cannot denote a package, class type, or interface type.
It is also possible to refer to a field of the current instance or current class by using a simple name (§6.5.6.1).
15.11.1. Field Access Using a Primary
The type of the Primary must be a reference type T, or a compile-time error occurs.
The meaning of the field ...
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