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== Noncompliant Code Example

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public class Fruit
{
  protected string plantingSeason;
  //...
}

public class Raspberry : Fruit
{
  protected string plantingseason;  // Noncompliant
  // ...
}
----

== Compliant Solution

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public class Fruit
{
  protected string plantingSeason;
  //...
}

public class Raspberry : Fruit
{
  protected string whenToPlant;
  // ...
}
----
Or

----
public class Fruit
{
  protected string plantingSeason;
  //...
}

public class Raspberry : Fruit
{
  // field removed; parent field will be used instead
  // ...
}
----

== Exceptions

This rule ignores same-name fields that are ``++static++`` in both the parent and child classes. It also ignores ``++private++`` parent class fields, but in all other such cases, the child class field should be renamed.

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