src/share/classes/sun/security/x509/AVA.java

rev 10203 : 8048874: Replace uses of 'new Byte', 'new Short' and 'new Character' with appropriate alternative across core classes
Reviewed-by: chegar, prappo
Contributed-by: Otavio Santana <otaviojava@java.net>

@@ -515,11 +515,11 @@
                         "escaped hex value must include two valid digits");
 
             if (hexDigits.indexOf(Character.toUpperCase((char)c2)) >= 0) {
                 int hi = Character.digit((char)c1, 16);
                 int lo = Character.digit((char)c2, 16);
-                return new Byte((byte)((hi<<4) + lo));
+                return (byte)((hi<<4) + lo);
             } else {
                 throw new IOException
                         ("escaped hex value must include two valid digits");
             }
         }