Reference to empty collection field can be replaced with method call
Reports usages of java.util.Collections fields: EMPTY_LIST, EMPTY_MAP or EMPTY_SET. These field usages may be replaced with the following method calls: emptyList(), emptyMap(), or emptySet(). Such method calls prevent unchecked warnings by the compiler because the type parameters can be inferred.
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Can be installed with plugin: | Java, 242.22892 |