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Posted to dev@logging.apache.org by "Mark Arnold (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org> on 2017/09/14 01:48:03 UTC

[jira] [Resolved] (LOG4J2-2050) NullPointerException in LogManager.getLogger when called from anonymous class initializer

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-2050?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Mark Arnold resolved LOG4J2-2050.
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       Resolution: Fixed
    Fix Version/s: 2.9.1

Fixed in the current 2.9.1-SNAPSHOT release

> NullPointerException in LogManager.getLogger when called from anonymous class initializer
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: LOG4J2-2050
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-2050
>             Project: Log4j 2
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Core
>    Affects Versions: 2.9.0
>            Reporter: Mark Arnold
>            Priority: Critical
>             Fix For: 2.9.1
>
>         Attachments: LibraryTest.java, SomeInterface.java
>
>
> I observed a NullPointerException when calling LogManager.getLogger in the initializer block of an anonymous class, like so:
> {code:java}
> 		SomeInterface _t = new SomeInterface() {
> 			Logger log = LogManager.getLogger();
> 			@Override
> 			public String someMethod() {
> 				log.info("Logging...");
> 				return "";
> 			}
> 		};
> {code}
> This did work fine in 2.8.2, but 2.9.0 gets an NPE:
> {noformat}
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> 	at java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap.get(ConcurrentHashMap.java:936)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.LoggerRegistry.getLogger(LoggerRegistry.java:125)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.getLogger(LoggerContext.java:447)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.getLogger(LoggerContext.java:420)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.getLogger(LoggerContext.java:60)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getLogger(LogManager.java:551)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getLogger(LogManager.java:537)
> 	at LibraryTest$1.<init>(LibraryTest.java:11)
> 	at LibraryTest.testGetLoggerFromAnonymousInnerClass_inInitializer(LibraryTest.java:10)
> 	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
> 	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
> 	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
> 	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
> 	at org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod$1.runReflectiveCall(FrameworkMethod.java:50)
> 	at org.junit.internal.runners.model.ReflectiveCallable.run(ReflectiveCallable.java:12)
> 	at org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod.invokeExplosively(FrameworkMethod.java:47)
> 	at org.junit.internal.runners.statements.InvokeMethod.evaluate(InvokeMethod.java:17)
> 	at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runLeaf(ParentRunner.java:325)
> 	at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:78)
> 	at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:57)
> 	at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$3.run(ParentRunner.java:290)
> 	at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$1.schedule(ParentRunner.java:71)
> 	at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runChildren(ParentRunner.java:288)
> 	at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.access$000(ParentRunner.java:58)
> 	at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$2.evaluate(ParentRunner.java:268)
> 	at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.run(ParentRunner.java:363)
> 	at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit4.runner.JUnit4TestReference.run(JUnit4TestReference.java:86)
> 	at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.TestExecution.run(TestExecution.java:38)
> 	at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.runTests(RemoteTestRunner.java:459)
> 	at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.runTests(RemoteTestRunner.java:678)
> 	at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.run(RemoteTestRunner.java:382)
> 	at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.main(RemoteTestRunner.java:192)
> {noformat}
> The error does not occur when I move the call of LogManager.getLogger() down inside of 
> someMethod(). It only happens when called from the initializer block.



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