[JCR-420] NullPointerException when deleting a property of type REFERENCE

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.0.1
• Component/s: jackrabbit-jcr-rmi
• Assignee: Jukka Zitting
• Reporter: Michael Frericks
• Created: 02/May/06 15:37
• Updated: 13/Oct/06 16:08
• Resolved: 04/May/06 16:46

Description

In method org.apache.jackrabbit.rmi.value.SerialValueFactory#createValue a NPE is thrown when parameter value is null.

Solution:

Change:

public final Value createValue(Node value) throws RepositoryException

{ return createValue(value.getUUID(), PropertyType.REFERENCE); }

to

public final Value createValue(Node value) throws RepositoryException {
if (value == null)

{ return null; }

return createValue(value.getUUID(), PropertyType.REFERENCE);
}