FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
java version "1.4.2_06"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.2_06-b03)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.2_06-b03, mixed mode)

ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
Works/fails on any Linux, Windows, ...

EXTRA RELEVANT SYSTEM CONFIGURATION :
using reference implementation rowset.jar version 1.0.1 - 7/28/2004

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
When using any locale other then US, the constructor fails.

  See also:
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/forums/dw_expandTree.jsp?thread=56597&forum=244&cat=10&message=4095442#4095442

STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
public static void main (String[] args)
{
try
{
Locale.setDefault(Locale.CANADA);
new CachedRowSetImpl();
}
catch (Exception e)
{
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
if you set the Locale to Locale.US, it works. just fine.

EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
EXPECTED -
No Error thrown
ACTUAL -
java.lang.NullPointerException
at java.io.Reader.<init>(Reader.java:61)
at java.io.InputStreamReader.<init>(InputStreamReader.java:80)
at java.util.Properties.load(Properties.java:266)
at java.util.PropertyResourceBundle.<init>(PropertyResourceBundle.java:96)
at com.sun.rowset.JdbcRowSetResourceBundle.<init>(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.rowset.JdbcRowSetResourceBundle.getJdbcRowSetResourceBundle(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.rowset.CachedRowSetImpl.<init>(Unknown Source)
at org.compiere.util.CCachedRowSet.main(CCachedRowSet.java:59)


ERROR MESSAGES/STACK TRACES THAT OCCUR :
java.lang.NullPointerException
at java.io.Reader.<init>(Reader.java:61)
at java.io.InputStreamReader.<init>(InputStreamReader.java:80)
at java.util.Properties.load(Properties.java:266)
at java.util.PropertyResourceBundle.<init>(PropertyResourceBundle.java:96)
at com.sun.rowset.JdbcRowSetResourceBundle.<init>(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.rowset.JdbcRowSetResourceBundle.getJdbcRowSetResourceBundle(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.rowset.CachedRowSetImpl.<init>(Unknown Source)
at org.compiere.util.CCachedRowSet.main(CCachedRowSet.java:59)


REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.

---------- BEGIN SOURCE ----------
public static void main (String[] args)
{
try
{
Locale.setDefault(Locale.CANADA);
new CachedRowSetImpl();
}
catch (Exception e)
{
e.printStackTrace();
}
}

---------- END SOURCE ----------

CUSTOMER SUBMITTED WORKAROUND :
Set Locale Explicitly to US :-(
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