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#1282 False Positive with implicit String.valuesOf() (Java)

Milestone: PMD-5.2.2

Status: closed

Owner: Andreas Dangel

Labels: None

Module: PMD

Priority: 3-Major

Type: Bug

Affects version: 5.2.1

Ruleset / Rule:

Updated: 2015-02-12

Created: 2014-11-15

Creator: Morten Bøgeskov

Private: No

When testing this class:

package com.mycompany.mavenproject1;

import java.io.IOException;

public class NewClass {

    public void falsePositive(Boolean b) throws IOException {
        System.out.write(( "" + b ).getBytes());
    }
}

You get this result

pmd-bin-5.2.1/bin/run.sh pmd -d src/main/java/ -f text -R java-basic,java-design
/tmp/mavenproject1/src/main/java/com/mycompany/mavenproject1/NewClass.java:8:   Useless parentheses.

However the parentheses are needed.

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Andreas Dangel - 2014-11-15

Description has changed:

Diff:

--- old +++ new @@ -1,4 +1,3 @@ - When testing this class:

status: open --> closed

assigned_to: Andreas Dangel

Milestone: New Tickets --> PMD-Next
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Andreas Dangel - 2014-11-15

Will be fixed with the next version.

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