On 1/31/2012 10:54 PM, David Balažic wrote:
>
> void test(int i){}
> void test(int i, boolean x){}
>
> void invoke() {
> test(3);
> test(6,true);
> }
>
>
> When invoking Parameter Hints by pressing ctrl-shift-space inside the
> parameter list in either of the two invocations of the test() method, a
> popup choice appears offering both variants.
>
> Is this on purpose?
> Why is not the "correct" version chosen automatically?
Yes this is intentional, because you may want anyone of the overloaded
methods.

> Especially in longer parameter lists it is a bit hard to manually figure
> out the correct method.
>
> Is it possible to get a visual hint, which method is matched by the
> actual code?

You can place the caret on the method name in the method invocation and
press 'F2' to popup a hover containing the javadoc and the method signature.