StringBuffer.java (StringBuffer): Don't special case null argument.

2000-01-16  Anthony Green  <green@cygnus.com>

	* java/lang/StringBuffer.java (StringBuffer): Don't special case
	null argument.

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Anthony Green 2000-01-17 00:00:43 +00:00 committed by Anthony Green
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2000-01-16 Anthony Green <green@cygnus.com>
* java/lang/StringBuffer.java (StringBuffer): Don't special case
null argument.
2000-01-16 Jeff Sturm <jsturm@sigma6.com>
* java/io/StreamTokenizer.java (nextToken): Avoid unread(TT_EOF).

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// StringBuffer.java - Growable strings.
/* Copyright (C) 1998, 1999 Cygnus Solutions
/* Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000 Red Hat
This file is part of libgcj.
@ -241,12 +241,9 @@ public final class StringBuffer implements Serializable
public StringBuffer (String str)
{
// Note: nowhere does it say that we should handle a null
// argument here. In fact, the JCL implies that we should not.
// But this leads to an asymmetry: `null + ""' will fail, while
// `"" + null' will work.
if (str == null)
str = "null";
// The documentation is not clear, but experimentation with
// other implementations indicates that StringBuffer(null)
// should throw a NullPointerException.
count = str.length();
// JLS: The initial capacity of the string buffer is 16 plus the
// length of the argument string.