[UIMA-649] CAS.getAnnotationIndex(Type) does creates invalid index objects

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.1, 2.2, 2.2.1
• Fix Version/s: 2.2.1
• Component/s: Core Java Framework
• Assignee: Thilo Goetz
• Reporter: Thilo Goetz
• Created: 23/Nov/07 15:30
• Updated: 23/Nov/07 15:48
• Resolved: 23/Nov/07 15:48

Description

CAS.getAnnotationIndex(Type type) should return null when type is not an annotation. Instead, a non-null index object is created that throws an NPE when iterator() is called. This sounds awfully familiar, but it must have slipped through the cracks somehow.