RFR: 8375016: Several catch blocks for NullPointerExceptions exist in the codebase [v5]

[Christopher Schnick]

On Thu, 15 Jan 2026 19:32:54 GMT, Andy Goryachev <angorya at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> I really didn't look into it that deeply, but from my understanding, there can't be an exception thrown for such a generic cast at runtime. At least not in the method itself. The class cast exception would happen at some point later after this method returns. But I am not an expert on generics.
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>> I am not sure what you mean by the toString() comment though
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> I meant classname at hashcode, like "java.lang.Object at 36f6e879" may not be what you expect from `.get()`.  A `null` value is the original behavior.

I am confused. Are you commenting on the right part of the diff? I don't see anything related to strings in this part

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/2032#discussion_r2695704763