justinmclean opened a new issue #34: Compiler throws null pointer RTE on 
implicit coercion of object to string
URL: https://github.com/apache/royale-asjs/issues/34
 
 
   This code:
   <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
   <js:Application xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009";
                   xmlns:js="library://ns.apache.org/flexjs/basic">
   
   
       <fx:Script><![CDATA[
           public function showSelected():void {
               selected.text = radio.selectedValue;
           }
           ]]></fx:Script>
   
       <js:valuesImpl>
           <js:SimpleCSSValuesImpl/>
       </js:valuesImpl>
   
       <js:initialView>
           <js:View>
               <js:Group id="content">
                   <js:beads>
                       <js:VerticalLayout />
                   </js:beads>
                   <js:RadioButton id="radio" text="one" value="1" 
groupName="group" click="showSelected()"/>
                   <js:RadioButton text="two" value="2" groupName="group" 
click="showSelected()"/>
                   <js:RadioButton text="three" value="3" groupName="group" 
click="showSelected()"/>
                   <js:Label id="selected" />
               </js:Group>
           </js:View>
       </js:initialView>
   
   </js:Application>
   
   Produces this compiler null pointer exception:
   ```
   /Users/justinmclean/IdeaProjects/FlexJSTest/src/RadioButtonTest.mxml(7): 
col: 9 Internal error: java.lang.NullPointerException
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.projects.FlexProject.isValidTypeConversion(FlexProject.java:2304)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.semantics.MethodBodySemanticChecker.checkImplicitConversion(MethodBodySemanticChecker.java:564)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.semantics.MethodBodySemanticChecker.checkImplicitConversion(MethodBodySemanticChecker.java:374)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.semantics.MethodBodySemanticChecker.checkAssignment(MethodBodySemanticChecker.java:246)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.ABCGeneratingReducer.reduce_assignToMemberExpr_to_void_expression(ABCGeneratingReducer.java:2904)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.CmcEmitter.action_235(CmcEmitter.java:4432)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.CmcEmitter.dispatchAction(CmcEmitter.java:8057)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.CmcEmitter.reduceAntecedent(CmcEmitter.java:39127)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.CmcEmitter.dispatchAction(CmcEmitter.java:9398)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.CmcEmitter.reduceAntecedent(CmcEmitter.java:39127)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.CmcEmitter.reduce(CmcEmitter.java:39104)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.CmcEmitter.reduceSubgoals(CmcEmitter.java:39155)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.CmcEmitter.reduceAntecedent(CmcEmitter.java:39126)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.CmcEmitter.reduce(CmcEmitter.java:39104)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.CmcEmitter.reduceSubgoals(CmcEmitter.java:39146)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.CmcEmitter.reduceAntecedent(CmcEmitter.java:39126)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.CmcEmitter.reduce(CmcEmitter.java:39104)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.CmcEmitter.burm(CmcEmitter.java:39406)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.ABCGenerator.generateInstructions(ABCGenerator.java:228)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.ABCGenerator.generateMethodBodyForFunction(ABCGenerator.java:393)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.ABCGenerator.generateMethodBodyForFunction(ABCGenerator.java:347)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.ABCGenerator.generateFunction(ABCGenerator.java:262)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.ClassDirectiveProcessor.declareFunction(ClassDirectiveProcessor.java:886)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.DirectiveProcessor.processNode(DirectiveProcessor.java:214)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.processNode(MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.java:1116)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.traverse(MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.java:861)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.traverse(MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.java:831)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.processMXMLScript(MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.java:4153)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.processNode(MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.java:982)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.traverse(MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.java:861)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.traverse(MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.java:831)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.processMainClassDefinitionNode(MXMLClassDirectiveProcessor.java:653)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.GlobalDirectiveProcessor.declareMXMLDocument(GlobalDirectiveProcessor.java:518)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.DirectiveProcessor.processNode(DirectiveProcessor.java:232)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.DirectiveProcessor.traverse(DirectiveProcessor.java:188)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.as.codegen.ABCGenerator.generate(ABCGenerator.java:122)
        at 
`org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.units.MXMLCompilationUnit.handleABCBytesRequest(MXMLCompilationUnit.java:199)`
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.units.CompilationUnitBase.processABCBytesRequest(CompilationUnitBase.java:876)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.units.CompilationUnitBase.access$300(CompilationUnitBase.java:109)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.units.CompilationUnitBase$4$1.call(CompilationUnitBase.java:313)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.units.CompilationUnitBase$4$1.call(CompilationUnitBase.java:309)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.units.requests.RequestMaker$1.call(RequestMaker.java:228)
        at 
org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.units.requests.RequestMaker$1.call(RequestMaker.java:222)
        at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266)
        at 
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142)
        at 
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
   
   
           public function showSelected():void {
           ^
   
   ```
   
   Note the error is also pointing to the wrong line i.e. the function rather 
than the assignment that is the cause of the error in the function.
   `            selected.text = radio.selectedValue;`
   
   A similar line in the FlexSDK would produce this error:
   Implicit coercion of a value with static type Object to a possibly unrelated 
type String.
   
   
 
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