SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java

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Title: MET07-J. Never declare a class method that hides a method declared in a superclass or superinterface  
Author: Dhruv Mohindra Jul 17, 2008
Last Changed by: David Svoboda Aug 06, 2025
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    Page: MET06-J. Do not invoke overridable methods in clone()
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    Page: Rule 06. Methods (MET)
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