RFR 8214971 : Replace use of string.equals("") with isEmpty()

[Stuart Marks]

On 12/7/18 4:51 AM, Claes Redestad wrote:
> One possible improvement would to wrap coder() == aString.coder() in a
> method isSameCoder(String):
> 
> private boolean isSameCoder(String other) {
>      return COMPACT_STRINGS ? coder == other.coder : true;
> }
> 
> .. one less method call, but still perfectly optimizable, so less taxing during
> startup with no peak performance drawback.
> 
>> (Note, this isn't relevant to the current review.)
> 
> But interesting nonetheless :-)

Cool. Glad something useful might come out of this line of discussion.

s'marks