[jira] [Commented] (XALANJ-2376) TransformerFactory.newTransformer(source) returns null instead throwing an exception

["Emanuele Bellini (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

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Emanuele Bellini commented on XALANJ-2376:
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Thank you, I was having this issue too.

> TransformerFactory.newTransformer(source) returns null instead throwing an exception
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: XALANJ-2376
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/XALANJ-2376
>             Project: XalanJ2
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: transformation
>    Affects Versions: 2.7
>         Environment: According to the spec newTransformer() should not return null. That the case with 2.6.0 but not with 2.7.0
>            Reporter: Jean-Frederic Clere
>            Priority: Blocker
>         Attachments: patch.txt
>
>
> The following code:
> +++
>      System.out.println("TransformerFactory: " + tf);
>      Transformer t = tf.newTransformer(source);
>      System.out.println("Transformer: " + t + " Source: " + source);
>      t.transform(source, doc);
>      } catch (Exception ex) {
>        ex.printStackTrace();
>      }
> +++
> throws a null java.lang.NullPointerException with 2.7.0 (at t.transform(source, doc);) and a org.xml.sax.SAXParseException (at Transformer t = tf.newTransformer(source);) in 2.6.0
> The problem is located in src/org/apache/xalan/processor/TransformerFactoryImpl.java  m_errorListener is wrongly initialized to DefaultErrorHandler(false)



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