AcademySoftwareFoundation/openvdb

Remove unnecessary null pointer checks

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#257 opened on Aug 6, 2018

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Description

An extra null pointer check is not needed in functions like the following.

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Remove the unnecessary null pointer checks in the specified functions: DensityOp destructor, OpFactory::setObsoleteParms, and TestDenseSparseTools::tearDown. Follow the C++ FAQ on null pointer checks and ensure correctness.
Tech stack
ccpp
Domain
backend
Issue type
Refactor
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1
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Under 1 hour
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Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
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C++Git
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85