Objects.toString [Re: What methods should go into a java.util.Objects class in JDK 7?] (original) (raw)

Joseph D. Darcy Joe.Darcy at Sun.COM
Fri Oct 9 17:02:42 UTC 2009


Eamonn McManus wrote:

David Holmes - Sun Microsystems wrote: > So to me: String toString(Object o, String useIfNull) is the only method > that provides true utility in this case.

I agree with that, and would just suggest to the person specifying the method to add a @see String#valueOf(Object). I find that the behaviour of that method

Agreed, that @see, amongst others, has been in the patch for this change

http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~darcy/6797535.1/

-Joe



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