[NETBEANS-3586] Same module name when created, breaks things. Showing null pointer exception on screen.

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 11.2
• Component/s: java - Project
• Labels: java modularization pull-request-available

Environment

OpenJDK Runtime Environment 13.0.1+9

• Assignee: Akhilesh Singh
• Reporter: Akhilesh Singh
• Created: 13/Dec/19 08:58
• Updated: 03/Nov/20 15:44
• Resolved: 06/Jan/20 06:40

Description

Steps to reproduce:

1. Create modular project - Go to File->New Project->Java with ant->Java Modular Project
2. Add a new module "newmodule" & click finish
3. Add another module of same name "newmodule" & click finish

Actual result : A java.lang.NullPointerException exception has occurred.
However, the system should continue working without further problems.
Click Show Details for the stack trace

 

Expected result : Application should not allow to create/add another module of same name if already exist.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1785