Merge branch '3.1.x'

Closes gh-38877

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-configuration-processor/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/configurationprocessor/metadata/ItemMetadata.java

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2012-2020 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2012-2023 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ public final class ItemMetadata implements Comparable<ItemMetadata> {
 			fullName.append(prefix);
 		}
 		if (name != null) {
-			if (fullName.length() > 0) {
+			if (!fullName.isEmpty()) {
 				fullName.append('.');
 			}
 			fullName.append(ConfigurationMetadata.toDashedCase(name));