On Jun 26, 2015, at 10:04 PM, Martin Buchholz <marti...@google.com> wrote:
> Hi Ivan, I'd like you to do a code review. > > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8050091 > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~martin/webrevs/openjdk9/LinkedList-invariant/ I would prefer if there was some text with the commented out method explaining the method, and why this it is not actually explicitly called, for example: /* The first and last node must have invariants as represented by assertions in the following method: This method is not explicitly utilized because <place some blurb about asserts and inlining and link to the corresponding issue?>. Such invariants are verified by unit tests. */ Otherwise, this is just too obtuse for developers not familiar with the code base (now, or imagine 5 years in the future). Regardless of the method name it looks like dead code that someone forgot to remove. Paul.