[HARMONY-877] [classlib][lang] compatibility: Harmony method ClassLoader.getResource(null) returns null while RI throws NPE

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Cannot Reproduce
• Component/s: Classlib
• Patch Info: Patch Available
• Assignee: Alexey Petrenko
• Reporter: Vladimir Bossicard
• Created: 14/Jul/06 10:28
• Updated: 15/Dec/06 11:06
• Resolved: 14/Dec/06 19:17

Description

The Harmony methods ClassLoader.getResource(null) and ClassLoader.getResourceAsStream(null) returns null while RI throws NPE.

==================== test.java ====================
public class test {
public static void main (String[] args) {
try

{ System.out.println("res = " + ClassLoader.getSystemClassLoader().getResource(null)); }

catch (NullPointerException e)

{ System.out.println("exception: " + e); }

try

{ System.out.println("res = " + ClassLoader.getSystemClassLoader().getResourceAsStream(null)); }

catch (NullPointerException e)

{ System.out.println("exception: " + e); }

}
}
===============================================

Output:
C:\tmp\tmp17>C:\jrockit-jdk1.5.0-windows-ia32\bin\java.exe -cp . -showversion test
java version "1.5.0"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0-b64)
BEA WebLogic JRockit(R) (build dra-38972-20041208-2001-win-ia32, R25.0.0-75, GC: System optimized over throughput (initial strategy singleparpar))

exception: java.lang.NullPointerException: name
exception: java.lang.NullPointerException: name

C:\tmp\tmp17>C:\harmony\trunk_0427\deploy\jdk\jre\bin\java.exe -cp . -showversion test
java version 1.5 (subset)

(c) Copyright 1991, 2006 The Apache Software Foundation or its licensors, as applicable.
res = null
res = null

C:\tmp\tmp17>C:\harmony\drlvm\trunk\build\win_ia32_msvc_debug\deploy\jre\bin\ij -cp . -showversion test
Apache Harmony DRLVM HEAD-4807 (2006-05-02), Windows/ia32/msvc 1310, debug
res = null
res = null

Issue Links

• incorporates: HARMONY-2738 [ibm vme][kernel] method ClassLoader.getResource(null) returns null on IBM VME while RI throws NPE