Name: rm29839 Date: 04/07/98


javac in JDK1.2 Beta3 throws NullPointerException
when compiling TextureTest example in Java3d 1.1
early access implementation.

Steps to reproduce the problem:

- include jdk1.2beta3\bin in the path
- download java3d 1.1 early access implemntation
- unpack j3dexamples.jar
- cd <java3d-dir>\examples\TextureTest
- javac *.java

Here's the trace information:
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C:\Java3D\examples\TextureTest>javac *.java
Symantec Java! JustInTime Compiler Version 3.00.023(x) for JDK 1.2
Copyright (C) 1996-98 Symantec Corporation

java.lang.NullPointerException
        at sun.tools.tree.Vset.removeAdditionalVars(Compiled Code)
        at sun.tools.tree.CompoundStatement.check(Compiled Code)
        at sun.tools.tree.IfStatement.check(Compiled Code)
        at sun.tools.tree.Statement.checkBlockStatement(Compiled Code)
        at sun.tools.tree.CompoundStatement.check(Compiled Code)
        at sun.tools.tree.Statement.checkMethod(Compiled Code)
        at sun.tools.javac.SourceMember.check(Compiled Code)
        at sun.tools.javac.SourceClass.checkMembers(Compiled Code)
        at sun.tools.javac.SourceClass.checkInternal(Compiled Code)
        at sun.tools.javac.SourceClass.check(Compiled Code)
        at sun.tools.javac.Main.compile(Compiled Code)
        at sun.tools.javac.Main.main(Main.java:571)
error: An exception has occurred in the compiler; please file a bug report (http
://java.sun.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi).
1 error
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I am using javac with Symantec JIT compiler
turned on. However this error doesn't happen
when jit compiler turned off or when compiled
with JDK1.1.5.

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Venkat Tipparam
(Review ID: 27186)
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