Classloading sequence of class variable when initializing class variable?

Have a look at the Java Language Specification especially.

Have a look at the Java Language Specification, especially 12.4.2 Detailed Initialization Procedure ... Next, execute either the class variable initializers and static initializers of the class, or the field initializers of the interface, in textual order, as though they were a single block, except that final class variables and fields of interfaces whose values are compile-time constants are initialized first (§8.3.2.1, §9.3.1, §13.4.9). ...

1 I don't see how this explains what Chin Boon is seeing. Can you explain? – Ed Staub Jul 16 '11 at 14:27 1 It does explain what should happen and that 55 should not happen.

– cularis Jul 16 '11 at 14:43.

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