--- old/src/java.naming/share/classes/com/sun/jndi/ldap/LdapSearchEnumeration.java 2018-12-06 17:26:11.201436382 -0500 +++ new/src/java.naming/share/classes/com/sun/jndi/ldap/LdapSearchEnumeration.java 2018-12-06 17:26:11.033435549 -0500 @@ -97,13 +97,13 @@ // Name relative to search context CompositeName cn = new CompositeName(); - if (!relStart.equals("")) { + if (!relStart.isEmpty()) { cn.add(relStart); } // Name relative to homeCtx CompositeName rcn = new CompositeName(); - if (!relHome.equals("")) { + if (!relHome.isEmpty()) { rcn.add(relHome); } //System.err.println("relStart: " + cn);