How can the Object class be aware of String until String has been compiled? String can't be compiled until Object is since it extends Object.
Is there an actual reason this is possible or is it just because it's built into the language? (JVM magic)
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Please explain _When the Object class is parsed String doesn't exist_. – Sotirios Delimanolis Oct 14 '15 at 22:11
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2http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3032874/how-does-compiling-circular-dependencies-work – Sotirios Delimanolis Oct 14 '15 at 22:12
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@SotiriosDelimanolis thanks, that explained it perfectly – Igglyboo Oct 14 '15 at 22:13
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voting to reopen to close as a duplicate of the proposed in [c54084525](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/33136469/how-can-object-have-a-method-tostring-that-returns-a-string-when-string-itself#comment54084525_33136469) instead. Moderators refused to handle this themselves. – ivan_pozdeev Nov 02 '15 at 21:30