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Why do we have this stupid code analyzer rule enabled anyway? Nobody writes code like this...

After telling them the lore why it's there:

You have seen such things before?

11 Times, as a matter of fact

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[โ€“] jbk@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 4 months ago (1 children)

the 2nd does that already

in the first you can't, as getClass() is not a static method (wouldn't even make sense if it was)

[โ€“] mmddmm@lemm.ee 8 points 4 months ago

The GP is saying that String is a class already, you shouldn't have to call String.class.

Personally, I'm away from it for long enough that I don't remember either.