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Create the classes: package p2; public class C { protected int f=10; } package p1; import p2.*; public class B extends A { } package p2; public class A { private int f=11; public long test(){ return f; } } apply the push down field refactoring to f package p2; public class C { protected int f=10; } package p1; import p2.*; public class B extends A { private int f = 11; } package p2; public class A { public long test(){ return f; } } The resulting program does not compile.
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