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Saksham Gupta commented on EMAIL-184:
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Pull request has been raised for this.
> Undescribed NullPointerException in Email.setFrom method
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> Key: EMAIL-184
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/EMAIL-184
> Project: Commons Email
> Issue Type: Bug
> Affects Versions: 1.5
> Reporter: John Smith
> Priority: Major
> Time Spent: 10m
> Remaining Estimate: 0h
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> The method setFrom(String email, String name) of Email throws a
> NullPointerException if null is passed for email. Could you please either fix
> the Nullpointer or update the JavaDoc.
>
> JavaDoc of Email.setFrom(String, String):
> Email org.apache.commons.mail.Email.setFrom(String email, String name) throws
> EmailException
> Set the FROM field of the email to use the specified address and the
> specified personal name.
> The name will be encoded by the charset of setCharset(). If it is not set, it
> will be encoded
> using the Java platform's default charset (UTF-16) if it contains non-ASCII
> characters; otherwise,
> it is used as is.
> Parameters:email A String.name A String.
> Returns:An Email.
> Throws:EmailException - Indicates an invalid email address.
> Since:1.0
>
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