code: public static void assertNotNull(Object object, String name) {
  		if ( object == null ) {
  			throw log.mustNotBeNull( name );
  		}
  	}
docs: Asserts that the given object is not {@code null}.
  
  @param object the object to validate, e.g. a local variable etc.
  @param name the name of the object, will be used in the logging message in case the given object is {@code null}
  @throws IllegalArgumentException in case the given object is {@code null}