Sometimes our methods are null safe when they are not. Haven't looked into this case yet, but just be sure to consider it when marking things as obsolete.
On Saturday, October 12, 2013, Benedikt Ritter wrote: > Hi guys, > > I'm currently cleaning up the current trunk of lang in preparation of a new > release (as always, any help is appreciated ;-). > > Now I came across methods like ObjectUtils.hashCode(Object), which is > obsolete in Java 7 since we have Objects.hashCode(Object) there. I'm sure > there are more examples. I'd like to mark methods that are obsolete > with Java 7 as deprecated, so that we can remove them with the next major > release (which should target Java 7, IMHO). > > Thoughts? Objections? (and please no "why Java 7?" ;-) > > Benedikt > > > -- > http://people.apache.org/~britter/ > http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ > http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter > http://github.com/britter >