[Yanel-dev] Navigation Resource

Michael Wechner michael.wechner at wyona.com
Thu Jun 30 11:03:20 CEST 2011


Am 30.06.11 09:57, schrieb basZero:
> Hi Michael,
> I am still confused why this can happen...
> During my further analysis I found a code section which is NOT null 
> pointer save (but this is not related to the scenario below, must 
> should get fixed!!):
>
> See TranslationResource.java:
>
>                     String userAgent = 
> getRequest().getHeader("User-Agent");
>
>                     String os = getOS(userAgent);
>

this shouls also be improved now:

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src/resources/translation/src/java/org/wyona/yanel/impl/resources/TranslationResource.java
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Committed revision 59046.

Thanks

Michael
>
> I would recommend to fix the method getOS() itself so that it first 
> checks whether the argument is NULL.
> If it does not get checked in the method itself, the code using that 
> method must be aware of that hidden weakness (checking whether it is 
> not null).
>
> Shall I send a patch for the getOS() method? I guess it is clear what 
> I mean...
>
> Cheers
> Balz
>
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 9:45 AM, basZero <baszero at gmail.com 
> <mailto:baszero at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Michi,
>
>     we just had a little incident where for a certain unknown reason
>     the header section of the page (Navigation) could not be rendered.
>
>     In the log, I see this Nullpointer:
>     65195001 2011-06-30 09:27:28,215 [http-80-103] ERROR
>     org.wyona.yanel.impl.resources.navigation.NavigationResource.getView():220
>      - java.lang.NullPointerException (/de/header.yanel, Name:
>     Zwischengas, ID: zwischengas, Mount-Point: /, No reverse proxy set)
>     java.lang.NullPointerException
>     at
>     org.wyona.yanel.impl.resources.navigation.NavigationResource.getOS(NavigationResource.java:374)
>     at
>     org.wyona.yanel.impl.resources.navigation.NavigationResource.getView(NavigationResource.java:173)
>     at
>     org.wyona.yanel.impl.resources.navigation.NavigationResource.getView(NavigationResource.java:98)
>     at
>     org.wyona.yanel.core.source.ResourceResolver.resolve(ResourceResolver.java:75)
>     at
>     org.wyona.yanel.core.source.SourceResolver.resolve(SourceResolver.java:67)
>     at
>     org.wyona.yanel.core.transformation.XIncludeTransformer.startElement(XIncludeTransformer.java:67)
>     at
>     org.apache.xml.serializer.ToXMLSAXHandler.closeStartTag(ToXMLSAXHandler.java:204)
>     at
>     org.apache.xml.serializer.ToSAXHandler.flushPending(ToSAXHandler.java:277)
>     at
>     org.apache.xml.serializer.ToXMLSAXHandler.endElement(ToXMLSAXHandler.java:243)
>     at
>     org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemLiteralResult.execute(ElemLiteralResult.java:1399)
>     at
>     org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.executeChildTemplates(TransformerImpl.java:2411)
>     at
>     org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemLiteralResult.execute(ElemLiteralResult.java:1374)
>     at
>     org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.executeChildTemplates(TransformerImpl.java:2411)
>     at
>     org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemLiteralResult.execute(ElemLiteralResult.java:1374)
>     at
>     org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerImpl.executeChildTemplates(TransformerImpl.java:2411)
>     at
>     org.apache.xalan.templates.ElemTemplate.execute(ElemTemplate.java:392)
>
>
>     My opinion is: there can't be a Nullpointer Exception at that
>     location when the getOS() method is called from the getView()
>     method, because getView() makes sure that no null is passed into
>     getOS().
>
>     How do you explain this? Any idea?
>
>     However, the system gets halted due to this error for some seconds
>     (in the case today for 10 seconds), recovers and continues to work
>     fine.
>
>     Cheers
>     Balz
>
>

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