Hi Matt, Matt Benson wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Jörg Schaible > <joerg.schai...@scalaris.com>wrote: > >> Hi Hen, >> >> Henri Yandell wrote: >> >> > I don't see any value having the first two methods - replacing the '==' >> > sign is a bit too far in the 'provide simple methods' direction I think >> :) >> > >> > I think the third method is already in Lang as: >> > >> > ArrayUtils.contains(array, null); >> >> >> Well, no, this is not, what the method does! > > > Correct, but to be fair, it's simple enough to use this method to > implement > the desired check. Negate the result. > > >> With Lang we could use now: >> >> ObjectUtils.firstNotNull(array) != null >> > > I don't see such a method as this. http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-lang/javadocs/api-release/org/apache/commons/lang3/ObjectUtils.html#firstNonNull(T...) > If it did exist, it still wouldn't > implement the feature requested (check that no element of the array is > null). I'm pretty sure !ArrayUtils.contains(array, null) is fine. I've re-read the original code and you're right. - Jörg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org