Remove unused

org.apache.commons.beanutils2.MethodUtils.toNonPrimitiveClass(Class) in
favor of org.apache.commons.lang3.ClassUtils.primitiveToWrapper(Class)

Author: garydgregory

src/changes/changes.xml

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
       <action dev="ggregory" type="remove" due-to="Gary Gregory">Remove unused org.apache.commons.beanutils2.MethodUtils.invokeMethod(Object, String, Object[]) in favor of Apache Commons Lang's org.apache.commons.lang3.reflect.MethodUtils.</action>
       <action dev="ggregory" type="remove" due-to="Gary Gregory">Remove unused org.apache.commons.beanutils2.MethodUtils.invokeStaticMethod(Class, String, Object[]) in favor of Apache Commons Lang's org.apache.commons.lang3.reflect.MethodUtils.</action>
       <action dev="ggregory" type="remove" due-to="Gary Gregory">Remove unused org.apache.commons.beanutils2.MethodUtils.invokeStaticMethod(Class, String, Object[], Class[]) in favor of Apache Commons Lang's org.apache.commons.lang3.reflect.MethodUtils.</action>
+      <action dev="ggregory" type="remove" due-to="Gary Gregory">Remove unused org.apache.commons.beanutils2.MethodUtils.toNonPrimitiveClass(Class) in favor of org.apache.commons.lang3.ClassUtils.primitiveToWrapper(Class).</action>
     </release>
     <release version="2.0.0-M2" date="2025-05-25" description="This is a major release and requires Java 8.">
       <!-- FIX -->

src/main/java/org/apache/commons/beanutils2/MethodUtils.java

@@ -850,23 +850,6 @@ private static Object[] toArray(final Object arg) {
         return args;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Find a non primitive representation for given primitive class.
-     *
-     * @param clazz the class to find a representation for, not null
-     * @return the original class if it not a primitive. Otherwise the wrapper class. Not null
-     */
-    public static Class<?> toNonPrimitiveClass(final Class<?> clazz) {
-        if (clazz.isPrimitive()) {
-            final Class<?> primitiveClazz = MethodUtils.getPrimitiveWrapper(clazz);
-            // the above method returns
-            if (primitiveClazz != null) {
-                return primitiveClazz;
-            }
-        }
-        return clazz;
-    }
-
     private MethodUtils() {
         // empty
     }