[THRIFT-4231] TJSONProtocol throws unexpected non-Thrift-exception on null strings

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.11.0
• Component/s: C# - Compiler
• Assignee: Jens Geyer
• Reporter: Jens Geyer
• Created: 16/Jun/17 12:22
• Updated: 14/Dec/17 13:54
• Resolved: 17/Jun/17 16:06

Description

When a required (e.g. string) field is not set, the C# code may throw a non-Thrift nullptr exception, which at this point is a bit unexpected. Happened to me with TJSON but is in fact a problem of required fields not being checked properly in the generated struct.Write() code.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1291