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| Reports methods returning <b>this</b>. | |
| While such a return is valid, it is rarely necessary, and usually indicates that the developer intends the method to be used | |
| as part of a chain of similar method calls (e.g. buffer.append("foo").append("bar").append("baz")). | |
| Such chains are frowned upon by many coding standards. | |
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