public static String typedValue(final Object value) {
        if (value == null) {
            return null;
        } else {
            return value.getClass().getSimpleName() + " " + value;
        }
    }
@return The simple class name followed by value.toString().
If value is null, returns null.
stroom-util/src/main/java/stroom/util/logging/LogUtil.java