src/hotspot/share/oops/metadata.cpp

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  /*
!  * Copyright (c) 2011, 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
   * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
   *
   * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
   * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
   * published by the Free Software Foundation.
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  /*
!  * Copyright (c) 2011, 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
   * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
   *
   * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
   * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
   * published by the Free Software Foundation.
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  }
  
  char* Metadata::print_value_string() const {
    char buf[256];
    stringStream st(buf, sizeof(buf));
-   if (this == NULL) {
-     st.print("NULL");
-   } else {
      print_value_on(&st);
-   }
    return st.as_string();
  }
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