On Wed, 9 Mar 2022 22:52:41 GMT, Mandy Chung <mch...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> A simple patch to call `Objects.requireNonNull(recv)` for an explicit null > receiver check rather than NPE thrown by `Object::getClass`. The message of > NPE generated by JEP 358 (Helpful NullPointerExceptions) is supposed to be > helpful but not in this case. `Objects::requireNonNull` is force inlined. I expect the performance overhead should be insignificant in practice. I asked @cl4es to give the performance guidance and review. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7766
