Index: java/util/prefs/AbstractPreferences.java
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RCS file: /cvsroot/classpath/classpath/java/util/prefs/AbstractPreferences.java,v
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -r1.7 AbstractPreferences.java
--- java/util/prefs/AbstractPreferences.java	21 Apr 2004 15:44:17 -0000	1.7
+++ java/util/prefs/AbstractPreferences.java	30 Apr 2004 07:08:17 -0000
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("Illegal name argument '"
                                                + name
                                                + "' (parent is "
-                                               + parent == null ? "" : "not "
+                                               + (parent == null ? "" : "not ")
                                                + "null)");
         this.parent = parent;
         this.name = name;