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XSDConcreteComponentImpl.forceReplace throws NPE [message #597272] Wed, 30 November 2005 13:16
Marcin Maciukiewicz is currently offline Marcin MaciukiewiczFriend
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Registered: July 2009
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Hello everyone!

Problem occurs when I call:

org.eclipse.xsd.XSDSchema xmlSchema=...;
org.eclipse.emf.ecore.util.EcoreUtil.copy(xmlSchema);

I get NPE:
java.lang.NullPointerException
at
org.eclipse.xsd.impl.XSDConcreteComponentImpl.forceReplace(X SDConcreteComponentImpl.java:1679)
at
org.eclipse.xsd.impl.XSDModelGroupImpl.changeAttribute(XSDMo delGroupImpl.java:678)
at
org.eclipse.xsd.impl.XSDConcreteComponentImpl.eNotify(XSDCon creteComponentImpl.java:1219)
at
org.eclipse.xsd.impl.XSDModelGroupImpl.setCompositor(XSDMode lGroupImpl.java:195)
at org.eclipse.xsd.impl.XSDModelGroupImpl.eSet(XSDModelGroupImp l.java:346)
..... more

what I see in XSDConcreteComponentImpl.forceReplace is:
1675: isReconciling = true;
1676: updatingDOM = true;
1677:
1678: XSDConcreteComponentImpl container =
(XSDConcreteComponentImpl)getContainer();
1679: container.isReconciling = true;
1680: container.updatingDOM = true;

let's see what is in called method:
public XSDConcreteComponent getContainer()
{
return
eContainer() instanceof XSDConcreteComponent ?
(XSDConcreteComponent)eContainer() :
null;
}

For me there is a bug. Since getContainer() can return null,
forceReplace have to care about container==null condition.

EcoreUtil develops copy in two steps:
1) copy of structure
2) copy of references

Because of explained above first step fails with NPE because
XSDConcreteComponentImpl don't have assigned eContainer at this stage.

What you think about that? Do you have any ideas how to create copy of
XSDSchema object? (this is must be requirement, I cannot create it from
disk file)
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