Ah, good point Anthony. You might try an ArrayLen on getChildCategory
and see what that returns.

Judah

On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Anthony
Israel-Davis<[email protected]> wrote:
> That often occurs when the the object returns nothing - no childCategories.
> I've run into this type of thing before with web service objects.
>
> Anthony
> ________________________________
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> Ben Densmore
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> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [CFCDEV] Re: How to access data when return type is an object?
>
> I get a null pointer error.
>
> On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> Well, looking at the java code you posted, it seems that there are two
>> getChildCategory methods, one which returns an array and one which
>> returns a particular member of an array. What happens when you call
>> getChildCategory(1)?
>>
>> Judah
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Ben Densmore<[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Yeah, I have tried all those.
>> >
>> > I can see the getChildCategory() method in the dump and as I said it has
>> > a
>> > return type of eBLBaseComponents.apis.ebay.StoreCustomCategoryType which
>> > is
>> > really just a bean.
>> >
>> > I'm missing something, just not sure what.
>> >
>> > Ben
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Have you tried doing a dump of the Store array and expanding it? You
>> >> should be able to click through and see all the members, make sure
>> >> they are objects and see their methods. You might also try dumping a
>> >> particular array member using a numeric index, like store[1] just to
>> >> remove potential strangeness.
>> >>
>> >> Judah
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 10:25 AM, Ben Densmore<[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > cfdump chokes on it. It gives me an error that var is required or
>> >> > something
>> >> > like that even though I'm doing <cfdump
>> >> > var="#store[category].getChildCategory()#" />, it seems to do this
>> >> > with
>> >> > any
>> >> > method I try to do a cfdump on that has a return type that is an
>> >> > object.
>> >> >
>> >> > I've never encountered that error with cfdump before.
>> >> >
>> >> > Ben
>> >> >
>> >> > On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 5:13 AM, Tom Chiverton
>> >> > <[email protected]>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Wednesday 01 Jul 2009, Ben Densmore wrote:
>> >> >> > #store[category].getChildCategory()# <br />
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Try cfdump here rather than cfoutput?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
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