Indeed. This probably only works because no one uses class attributes in LZX.
I suspect I was just being lazy in re-using the variable name. I agree with
your suggested fix.
On 2010-04-06, at 17:58, Henry Minsky wrote:
> On line 2058 in NodeModel.java:
>
> in addAttributeElement()
>
> if (ALLOCATION_INSTANCE.equals(allocation)) {
> attrs = this.attrs;
> } else if (ALLOCATION_CLASS.equals(allocation)) {
> attrs = this.classAttrs;
> }
>
> The tool reported to assignment to "attrs = this.attrs" as redundant, but
> the bug is that if we're bashing
> 'attrs', we should have
> a local 'attrs' var declared, like we do previously in the code for
> addProperty, right?
>
> LinkedHashMap attrs;
> if (ALLOCATION_INSTANCE.equals(allocation)) {
> attrs = this.attrs;
> } else if (ALLOCATION_CLASS.equals(allocation)) {
> attrs = this.classAttrs;
> } else {
>
> Because it looks like the code in is supposed to just side-effect the attrs
> instance var, not actually bash it.
> We should really use a different local variable name, to avoid this
> confusion.
>
>
>
>
> --
> Henry Minsky
> Software Architect
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