[jira] Closed: (HARMONY-1196) Class.forName(null) throws different exceptions in RI and Harmony

["Gregory Shimansky (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-1196?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Gregory Shimansky closed HARMONY-1196.
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    Resolution: Cannot Reproduce
      Assignee: Gregory Shimansky

Closed by request.

> Class.forName(null) throws different exceptions in RI and Harmony
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HARMONY-1196
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-1196
>             Project: Harmony
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Non-bug differences from RI
>         Environment: Windows XP
>            Reporter: Anton Luht
>         Assigned To: Gregory Shimansky
>            Priority: Minor
>         Attachments: class_npe.patch
>
>
> The following code:
> import java.lang.reflect.*;
> public class Test { 
>   public static void main(String[] args) throws Throwable { 
>        Class clz = Class.forName(null);
>   } 
> } 
> prints in RI:
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
>         at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
>         at java.lang.Class.forName(Unknown Source)
>         at Test.main(Test.java:5)
> and in Harmony
> java version "1.5.0"
> pre-alpha : not complete or compatible
> svn = r431586, (Aug 15 2006), Windows/ia32/msvc 1310, debug build
> http://incubator.apache.org/harmony
> java.lang.ClassNotFoundException
>         at java.lang.Class.forName()
>         at java.lang.Class.forName()
>         at Test.main(Test.java:5)
> The code that makes Harmony throw NPE in this case is attached

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