On Mon, 26 Jan 2026 15:59:29 GMT, Vicente Romero <[email protected]> wrote:
> Javac is generating erroneous null checks for code like, test case provided
> by Jan:
>
>
> public class Main {
> public String g() {
> return Other.str = "";
> }
> }
> class Other {
> public static String! str = "";
> }
>
> so there is no point in generating null checks on the left side of an
> assignment statement. So the proposal is to use a switch to indicate when
> null checks shouldn't be generated.
>
> TIA
This pull request has now been integrated.
Changeset: 1702fdfd
Author: Vicente Romero <[email protected]>
URL:
https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/commit/1702fdfd052d858442da48fbb0bd1ba1d66571e1
Stats: 127 lines in 3 files changed: 119 ins; 4 del; 4 mod
fixing bug in null checks generation
Co-authored-by: Jan Lahoda <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: jlahoda
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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/1972