From 14f4ce092653953cd8e45c5909cce721e1332137 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rishab Nahata <rnnahata@amazon.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 00:45:25 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Use String utility

Signed-off-by: Rishab Nahata <rnnahata@amazon.com>
---
 .../decommission/awareness/put/DecommissionRequest.java      | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/action/admin/cluster/decommission/awareness/put/DecommissionRequest.java b/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/action/admin/cluster/decommission/awareness/put/DecommissionRequest.java
index 9756bf96dd66d..79a6688dc6049 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/action/admin/cluster/decommission/awareness/put/DecommissionRequest.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/action/admin/cluster/decommission/awareness/put/DecommissionRequest.java
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 import org.opensearch.action.ActionRequestValidationException;
 import org.opensearch.action.support.clustermanager.ClusterManagerNodeRequest;
 import org.opensearch.cluster.decommission.DecommissionAttribute;
+import org.opensearch.common.Strings;
 import org.opensearch.common.io.stream.StreamInput;
 import org.opensearch.common.io.stream.StreamOutput;
 
@@ -67,10 +68,10 @@ public DecommissionAttribute getDecommissionAttribute() {
     @Override
     public ActionRequestValidationException validate() {
         ActionRequestValidationException validationException = null;
-        if (decommissionAttribute.attributeName() == null || decommissionAttribute.attributeName().isEmpty()) {
+        if (decommissionAttribute.attributeName() == null || Strings.isEmpty(decommissionAttribute.attributeName())) {
             validationException = addValidationError("attribute name is missing", validationException);
         }
-        if (decommissionAttribute.attributeValue() == null || decommissionAttribute.attributeValue().isEmpty()) {
+        if (decommissionAttribute.attributeValue() == null || Strings.isEmpty(decommissionAttribute.attributeValue())) {
             validationException = addValidationError("attribute value is missing", validationException);
         }
         return validationException;