Re: "Validate" (commons) versus "checkArgument" (guava)

Posted by Aljoscha Krettek-2 on Mar 08, 2015; 2:23pm
URL: http://deprecated-apache-flink-mailing-list-archive.368.s1.nabble.com/Validate-commons-versus-checkArgument-guava-tp4286p4288.html

+1 I also tend to use guava.

On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 3:21 PM, Ufuk Celebi <[hidden email]> wrote:

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> On 08 Mar 2015, at 15:05, Stephan Ewen <[hidden email]> wrote:
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>> Different parts of the code currently use different utilities to validate
>> the arguments.
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>>  - Some parts use Guava (checkNotNull, checkArgument)
>>  - Other parts use Validate from Apache commons-lang(3).
>>
>> How about we use one consistently, at least for all new code additions?
>>
>> In choosing one, I have a slight bias towards Guava, which has more/nicer
>> methods and seems more popular in other projects (I have no source to back
>> this up, it is a gut feeling from what I have seen in other projects that I
>> looked into)
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> +1 I'm always using Guava for the same reasons.