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RedundantClassCall

java/java-impl/resources/inspectionDescriptions/RedundantClassCall.html

2025.3-rc-2318 B
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Reports redundant calls of java.lang.Class methods.

For example, Xyz.class.isInstance(object) can be replaced with object instanceof Xyz. The instanceof check is preferred: even though the performance will probably be the same as these methods are intrinsics, they better indicate a static check.

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