review request 7172551 (original) (raw)

Tom Hawtin tom.hawtin at oracle.com
Mon Jun 11 12:44:16 UTC 2012


On 07/06/2012 21:39, Joe Darcy wrote:

I'd like to see some "()" on this line!

470 ClassLoader cl = cc != null ? cc.getClassLoader() : null;

It's a==b ? c : d is such an incredibly common idiom in Java, and generally unambiguous, that parentheses are unhelpful noise. Emphasising precedence with spacing is good. And I personally have a strong dislike of the double negative.

470 ClassLoader cl = cc==null ? null : cc.getClassLoader();

Tom



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