From 2d748475c4823a90ae62a1523de78771471cc430 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John Blum <jblum@vmware.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 13:10:19 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Replace use of java.util.Optional with tenary operator in
 DelegatingAppender.getAppender() method.

---
 .../geode/logging/slf4j/logback/DelegatingAppender.java    | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/main/java/org/springframework/geode/logging/slf4j/logback/DelegatingAppender.java b/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/main/java/org/springframework/geode/logging/slf4j/logback/DelegatingAppender.java
index 39215c9e..60db4212 100644
--- a/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/main/java/org/springframework/geode/logging/slf4j/logback/DelegatingAppender.java
+++ b/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/main/java/org/springframework/geode/logging/slf4j/logback/DelegatingAppender.java
@@ -62,7 +62,12 @@ public class DelegatingAppender<T> extends AppenderBase<T> {
 
 	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
 	protected Appender<T> getAppender() {
-		return Optional.ofNullable(this.appender).orElse(DEFAULT_APPENDER);
+
+		Appender<T> configuredAppender = this.appender;
+
+		return configuredAppender != null
+			? configuredAppender
+			: DEFAULT_APPENDER;
 	}
 
 	@Override