Re: [java.lang.annotation.IncompleteAnnotationException] 9003386: call toString() on String in java.lang.annotation.IncompleteAnnotationException

[Alan Bateman]

On 28/05/2013 10:15, Otávio Gonçalves de Santana wrote:
diff --git
a/src/share/classes/java/lang/annotation/IncompleteAnnotationException.java
b/src/share/classes/java/lang/annotation/IncompleteAnnotationException.java
---
a/src/share/classes/java/lang/annotation/IncompleteAnnotationException.java
+++
b/src/share/classes/java/lang/annotation/IncompleteAnnotationException.java
@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@
      public IncompleteAnnotationException(
              Class<? extends Annotation>  annotationType,
              String elementName) {
-        super(annotationType.getName().toString() +
+        super(annotationType.getName() +
                " missing element " +
-              elementName.toString());
+              elementName);
          this.annotationType = annotationType;
          this.elementName = elementName;

I would suggest bring this clean-up to core-libs-dev. Also the bug for 
this in the bug database is:

8015470: (ann) IncompleteAnnotationException does not need to call toString

-Alan