False NullPointerException detection using Spring Assert.notNull

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Using Spring Core 6.2.2, I am getting a warning : A “NullPointerException” could be thrown; “getBody()” can return null.
For line 2 of this, even if line 1 is doing that check.
Assert.notNull(response.getBody(), CALL_TO_ADO_FAILED);
Assert.notNull(response.getBody().getValue(), ADO_RETURNED_NULL);

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Hey there.

I’ve moved your post to the section on reporting false-positives.

Could you please include a complete reproducer?