Name: erR10175 Date: 12/11/2003


 
  The constructor javax.xml.Version.Version() throws NullPointerException.

The exception is not described in the description of the class.

This bug affects new test in JCK 1.5 (not yet integrated)
   api/javax_xml/Version/index.html#Version

The bug is found in jdk1.5.0/beta/b30.

To reproduce the bug compile and run the following code as shown
in the log below:
------------------------------ test.java
import javax.xml.Version;

class test {
    public static void main(String [] args) {
        System.out.println(new Version());
    }
}
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------------------------------------ log
$javac test.java && java -showversion -cp . test
java version "1.5.0-beta"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0-beta-b30)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.5.0-beta-b30, mixed mode)

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
        at javax.xml.Version.implementationVersionInformation(Version.java:127)
        at javax.xml.Version.<init>(Version.java:114)
        at test.main(test.java:5)
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