As I said, this code works for 20,000 users, but not this one.

If you understood Java object references, you would know that just
because you assing an object, it's still the same object, so

this.getApplicationContext() is the same as

Context parentcontext;
parentcontext = this;
parentcontext.getApplicationcontext();
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On Jan 24, 3:47 pm, Zsolt Vasvari <[email protected]> wrote:
> What's your point?
>
> On Jan 24, 3:23 pm, Mukesh Srivastav <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Why not create a parentcontext and use this context for calling
> > getApplicationcontext().
>
> > like
>
> > Context parentcontext;
>
> > parentcontext = this; //must be the contrustor, pass the calling context
> > here.
>
> > and try using parentcontext.getApplicationcontext();
>
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> > *Mukesh Kumar*,
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> > India,Hyderabad.
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> > On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Zsolt Vasvari <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > To ellaborate, it's inside the doWakefulWork() method.
>
> > > On Jan 24, 3:16 pm, Zsolt Vasvari <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > In a Service...   Actually, it's WakefulIntentService, extending your
> > > > class.
>
> > > > I only got a single report of this failure (I use ACRA) and it's in a
> > > > commonly executed code.
>
> > > > On Jan 24, 8:34 am, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > Where are you executing this statement?
>
> > > > > On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 6:41 PM, Zsolt Vasvari <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > > Has anybody seen this happen?
>
> > > > > > I have the following line in my code:
>
> > > > > > XmlResourceParser xml =
>
> > > getAppplicationContext().getResources().getXml(R.xml.database_tables);
>
> > > > > > Somebody reported a NPE on that line, so it can either be
> > > > > > getAppplicationContext() or getResources() returning a null.   The
> > > > > > same line works for countless other users.
>
> > > > > > Anybody has any clues?
>
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