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From: Benedikt Ritter <beneritter@gmail.com>
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> Am 20.09.2013 um 16:40 schrieb Matt Benson <gudnabrsam@gmail.com>:
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> Not that I'm saying we *should* do either of these things but let's
> remember that most places where one formerly would have said "support
> collections" should now be substituted "support iterables".

Nobody has expressed strong feelings against this so far. So I think we can a=
pply this patch. Your point about Iterable is valid and should be taken into=
 account.

Benedikt

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> Matt
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> On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 9:25 AM, Benedikt Ritter <beneritter@gmail.com>wro=
te:
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>> Not sure if you're being sarcastic, but yes that would probably make sens=
e.
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>> 2013/9/20 James Carman <james@carmanconsulting.com>
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>>> If we're going to support varargs, we should also support collections.
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>>> On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 10:11 AM, Benedikt Ritter <beneritter@gmail.com>=

>>> wrote:
>>>> I guess it's just convenience...
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>>>> if( StringUtils.isAnyBlank(str1, str2, str3))
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>>>> is shorter than
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>>>> if( StringUtils.isBlank(str1) && StringUtils.isBlank(str2) &&
>>>> StringUtils.isBlank(str3) )
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>>>> Benedikt
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>>>> 2013/9/20 James Carman <james@carmanconsulting.com>
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>>>>> What is the usecase for something like this?  Are we more likely to
>>>>> have varargs params or a collection?  Varargs *can* happen, but what
>>>>> is the more likely case?
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>>>>> On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Benedikt Ritter <britter@apache.org>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
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>>>>>> we have this pull request on github [1] with an accompanying jira
>>> issue
>>>>> [2].
>>>>>> I'd say it is a useful addition but I think I remember a
>> contribution
>>> of
>>>>>> noneIsNull(Object... args) for Validate, that we rejected. So I
>>> wanted to
>>>>>> be sure about our policy here:
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>>>>>> Do we want to add corresponding var args methods for boolean
>> isXXX(T)
>>>>>> methods that model AND and OR?
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>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Benedikt
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>>>>>> [1] https://github.com/apache/commons-lang/pull/3
>>>>>> [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LANG-848
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>>>>>> --
>>>>>> http://people.apache.org/~britter/
>>>>>> http://www.systemoutprintln.de/
>>>>>> http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter
>>>>>> http://github.com/britter
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