Name: eaR10174 Date: 09/28/2001


  Method javax.xml.transform.Transformer.setErrorListener(ErrorListener listener) is not thrown the
IllegalArgumentException if listener is null (See test.java below).
  
  The javadoc description (build jdk1.4.0beta-b80) of this method reads:
  
      "public abstract void setErrorListener(ErrorListener listener)
                               throws IllegalArgumentException
       ...
         Throws:
            IllegalArgumentException - if listener is null."

This bug is found in the builds jdk1.4.0-beta3-b80, jaxp-1.1.1-b26-26_jun_2001 and affects a new
JCK1.4 test
  
api/javax_xml/transform/Transformer/index.html#GetSetEL[GetSetEL003]

------------------------------------test.java-----------------------------
import javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory;
import javax.xml.transform.TransformerException;
import javax.xml.transform.Transformer;

public class test {
    public static void main(String argv[]) {
        try {
            Transformer transformer = TransformerFactory.newInstance().newTransformer();

            transformer.setErrorListener(null);
        
            System.out.println("IllegalArgumentException not thrown");
        } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
            System.out.println("OK");
        } catch (TransformerException e) {
            System.out.println(e.toString());
        }
    }
}
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% java -showversion test
java version "1.4.0-beta3"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.0-beta3-b80)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.0-beta3-b80, mixed mode)

IllegalArgumentException not thrown
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