[MPMD-288] NullPointerException when File.list() returns null

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 3.12.0
• Fix Version/s: 3.13.0
• Component/s: PMD
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Wil Carmon
• Created: 11/May/19 22:51
• Updated: 20/May/19 17:57
• Resolved: 20/May/19 17:47

Description

In src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/pmd/PmdReport.java

 

line 772 throws NullPointerException when File.list() returns null

See related javadoc

For me this occurs on jar files like ~/.m2/repository/org/apache/logging/log4j/log4j-api/2.11.1/log4j-api-2.11.1.jar

 

 

See my proposed fix here: https://github.com/apache/maven-pmd-plugin/pull/11

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #11