Rule Bug: "@NonNull" values should not be set to null (java:S2637)

shaburov · February 21, 2022, 11:13pm

Rule: java:S2637
false-positive happening

Dorian_Burihabwa · March 16, 2022, 9:00pm

HI @shaburov,
Thanks for reporting the issue. It looks like the analyzer is confused by the ternary expression and this is indeed a false positive.

A ticket has been created to fix the problem.

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