From 871e411616a5689a2aa86051e05f0c2c77daf4fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John DeRegnaucourt <jdereg@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 01:08:58 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fixed insidious little bug.  "" compared with == instead of
 .equals().  Was working because "" was usually within the LRUCache, unless
 it's size was set small enough.

---
 src/test/java/com/cedarsoftware/util/TestCompactMap.java | 2 +-
 src/test/java/com/cedarsoftware/util/TestConverter.java  | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/test/java/com/cedarsoftware/util/TestCompactMap.java b/src/test/java/com/cedarsoftware/util/TestCompactMap.java
index bc9c76595..fdcd4b32d 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/cedarsoftware/util/TestCompactMap.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/cedarsoftware/util/TestCompactMap.java
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ protected Map<String, Object> getNewMap()
         assert map.size() == 2;
         assert !map.isEmpty();
 
-        assert map.remove("alpha") == "beta";
+        assert map.remove("alpha").equals("beta");
         assert map.size() == 1;
         assert !map.isEmpty();
 
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/cedarsoftware/util/TestConverter.java b/src/test/java/com/cedarsoftware/util/TestConverter.java
index 3442c5648..842db09c7 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/cedarsoftware/util/TestConverter.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/cedarsoftware/util/TestConverter.java
@@ -1480,7 +1480,7 @@ public void testNullInstance()
         assert false == convert2AtomicBoolean(null).get();
         assert 0 == convert2AtomicInteger(null).get();
         assert 0L == convert2AtomicLong(null).get();
-        assert "" == convert2String(null);
+        assert "".equals(convert2String(null));
     }
 
     @Test