On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 3:44 PM, Joshua Bloch <j...@google.com> wrote:

> I like the name *nonNull*.  All other things being equal, shorter is
> better.  I've used the name *nonNull* for a few years, and it's feels
> right. To my mind, *requireNonNull* does a worse job of suggesting that
> the method returns its argument.


+1 for nonNull. While it's implemented as a method, I think of it more as a
keyword-like modifier, in which case an adjective works better than a verb
phrase.

Bob

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