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Rec. 06. Methods (MET)

Created by Barbara White, last modified by Will Snavely on Nov 16, 2017

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MET50-J. Avoid ambiguous or confusing uses of overloading
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MET51-J. Do not use overloaded methods to differentiate between runtime types
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MET52-J. Do not use the clone() method to copy untrusted method parameters
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MET53-J. Ensure that the clone() method calls super.clone()
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MET54-J. Always provide feedback about the resulting value of a method
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MET55-J. Return an empty array or collection instead of a null value for methods that return an array or collection
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MET56-J. Do not use Object.equals() to compare cryptographic keys