On Thu, 9 Sep 2021 20:12:47 GMT, Andrey Turbanov <github.com+741251+turban...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Redundant castings make code harder to read. > Found them by IntelliJ IDEA. > I tried to select only casts which are definitely safe to remove. Also didn't > touch primitive types casts. Curious. The JDK build is done with javac -Xlint:cast warning enabled (JDK-8032734) which is intended to catch issues like this. Perhaps IntelliJ is using a different (or sharper) analysis. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5454