Issue 17808: Excessive null checks (uml25-ftf) Source: Oracle (Mr. Dave Hawkins, dave.hawkins(at)oracle.com) Nature: Revision Severity: Minor Summary: There are lots of checks for whether lowerBound() and upperBound() are null in various operations. However when would either of those operations return null? And if either of them did, wouldn't it just be invalid? Source: dave.hawkins@oracle.com Resolution: Revised Text: Actions taken: September 26, 2012: received issue Discussion: End of Annotations:===== s is issue # 17808 Problem 7.047 Severity: Minor Nature: Revision Location: Page 50, 7.8 Classifier Descriptions Title: Excessive null checks Summary: There are lots of checks for whether lowerBound() and upperBound() are null in various operations. However when would either of those operations return null? And if either of them did, wouldn't it just be invalid? Source: dave.hawkins@oracle.com