It's an errorprone warning, for "easy" removal ... __IF__ you can run errorprone on the head sources. I think it's http://errorprone.info/bugpattern/MixedArrayDimensions
On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 2:35 PM, Brian Burkhalter <brian.burkhal...@oracle.com> wrote: > > On Sep 11, 2018, at 1:23 PM, Stuart Marks <stuart.ma...@oracle.com> wrote: > >>> 2. even if, it should not be byte b[] but byte[] b >> >> Yeah we need to clean occurrences of this anachronistic array declaration >> from the JDK. I noticed a few others nearby. It's startling that a new >> occurrence has crept it. (Or maybe not, perhaps it was done to conform to >> the nearby code.) > > Mea culpa. Yes, it was done to conform to existing code in the same class. > > Brian
