Name: skT88420 Date: 12/06/99


java -version
java version "1.3.0"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.3.0-I)
Java HotSpot (TM) Client VM (build 1.3-I, interpreted mode)

javac test.java

An exception has occurred in the compiler. (v0.8)
Please file a bug report by sending your program and the following diagnostic to
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Thank you.

java.lang.NullPointerException
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.TransInner.accessClass(TransInner.java:555)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.TransInner.accessSymbol(TransInner.java:456)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.TransInner.access(TransInner.java:645)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.TransInner._case(TransInner.java:1535)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.Tree$Select.visit(Tree.java:813)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator.translate(TreeTranslator.java:44)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.TransInner._case(TransInner.java:1448)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.Tree$Apply.visit(Tree.java:672)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator.translate(TreeTranslator.java:44)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator._case(TreeTranslator.java:125)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.Tree$VarDef.visit(Tree.java:424)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator.translate(TreeTranslator.java:44)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator.translate(TreeTranslator.java:54)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator._case(TreeTranslator.java:130)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.Tree$Block.visit(Tree.java:443)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator.translate(TreeTranslator.java:44)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator._case(TreeTranslator.java:178)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.Tree$Try.visit(Tree.java:561)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator.translate(TreeTranslator.java:44)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator.translate(TreeTranslator.java:54)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator._case(TreeTranslator.java:130)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.Tree$Block.visit(Tree.java:443)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator.translate(TreeTranslator.java:44)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator._case(TreeTranslator.java:119)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.TransInner._case(TransInner.java:1357)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.Tree$MethodDef.visit(Tree.java:399)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator.translate(TreeTranslator.java:44)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.TransInner._case(TransInner.java:1269)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.Tree$ClassDef.visit(Tree.java:365)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.TreeTranslator.translate(TreeTranslator.java:44)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.TransInner.translate(TransInner.java:1221)
        at
com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.TransInner.translateTopLevelClass(TransInner.java:1563)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.JavaCompiler.compile(JavaCompiler.java:361)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.Main.compile(Main.java:266)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.Main.main(Main.java:28)

lonepeak:/home/sandeepk/testarea 59 % uname -a
SunOS lonepeak 5.8 Beta sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-1

lonepeak:/home/sandeepk/testarea 60 % cat test.java
import java.awt.*;

           public class test {
                   public static void main(String[] args) {
                           Component c = null;
                           try {
                                Container cont = Toolkit.getNativeContainer(c);
                           } catch (Exception e) {
                                System.out.println("Exception Caught" );
                           }
                   }
           }
(Review ID: 98702)
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