instanceof will always return false in shareStrings(StringPool), since a org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.IMarkerSetElement can't be a String in MarkerSet.java

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instanceof will always return false in shareStrings(StringPool), since a org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.IMarkerSetElement can't be a String in MarkerSet.java

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instanceof will always return false in shareStrings(StringPool), since a 
org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.IMarkerSetElement can't be a String

In class org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.MarkerSet
  In method shareStrings(StringPool)
  Actual type org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.IMarkerSetElement
  Expected String
  Value loaded from o
  At MarkerSet.java:[line 238]
Bug pattern explanation:
This instanceof test will always return false. Although this is safe, make 
sure it isn't an indication of some misunderstanding or some other logic error.



FindBugs issue identifier (do not modify or remove): 
d75a10dfc7c2ebdaa1e6f59eb9bc05c9

Original issue reported on code.google.com by keithl on 11 Feb 2010 at 12:32

Google Code Exporter · Answer 1 · Mon May 04 2015 19:45:24 GMT+0800 (China Standard Time)

Original comment by keithl on 11 Feb 2010 at 12:33

Changed state: Invalid