[jira] [Work logged] (EMAIL-184) Undescribed NullPointerException in Email.setFrom method

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            Created on: 27/Jul/19 13:50
            Start Date: 27/Jul/19 13:50
    Worklog Time Spent: 10m 
      Work Description: saksham93 commented on pull request #8: EMAIL-184: Should throw EmailException if email provided is null
URL: https://github.com/apache/commons-email/pull/8
 
 
   Should throw EmailException if email provided is null. Right now NPE is being encountered.
   
   (https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/EMAIL/issues/EMAIL-184)
 
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> Undescribed NullPointerException in Email.setFrom method
> --------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: EMAIL-184
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/EMAIL-184
>             Project: Commons Email
>          Issue Type: Bug
>    Affects Versions: 1.5
>            Reporter: John Smith
>            Priority: Major
>          Time Spent: 10m
>  Remaining Estimate: 0h
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> The method setFrom(String email, String name) of Email throws a NullPointerException if null is passed for email. Could you please either fix the Nullpointer or update the JavaDoc. 
>   
>  JavaDoc of Email.setFrom(String, String):
> Email org.apache.commons.mail.Email.setFrom(String email, String name) throws EmailException
> Set the FROM field of the email to use the specified address and the specified personal name. 
> The name will be encoded by the charset of setCharset(). If it is not set, it will be encoded 
> using the Java platform's default charset (UTF-16) if it contains non-ASCII characters; otherwise, 
> it is used as is.
> Parameters:email A String.name A String.
> Returns:An Email.
> Throws:EmailException - Indicates an invalid email address.
> Since:1.0
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