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Dan Zivkovic commented on LUCENE-819: ------------------------------------- While I appreciate that you guys are trying to keep things going in a clear and cohesive direction, from my point of view this is not a question of purity, it's a question of practicality. I have to go and look for some sort of hackish workaround, where a simple null check would have solved the problem, without any detriment to anyone else. Oh well... > NullPointerException in Term.compareTo() > ---------------------------------------- > > Key: LUCENE-819 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-819 > Project: Lucene - Java > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Index > Environment: JDK 1.4 on MacOS > Reporter: Dan Zivkovic > Attachments: lucene-819.patch, lucene-819.patch, TestTerm.java > > > java.lang.NullPointerException > at org.apache.lucene.index.Term.compareTo(Term.java:84) > at > org.apache.lucene.index.TermInfosReader.getIndexOffset(TermInfosReader.java:115) > at org.apache.lucene.index.TermInfosReader.get(TermInfosReader.java:150) > at org.apache.lucene.index.SegmentReader.docFreq(SegmentReader.java:300) > at org.apache.lucene.search.IndexSearcher.docFreq(IndexSearcher.java:78) > at org.apache.lucene.search.Similarity.idf(Similarity.java:255) > at > org.apache.lucene.search.TermQuery$TermWeight.<init>(TermQuery.java:43) > at org.apache.lucene.search.TermQuery.createWeight(TermQuery.java:142) > at > org.apache.lucene.search.BooleanQuery$BooleanWeight.<init>(BooleanQuery.java:203) > at > org.apache.lucene.search.BooleanQuery$BooleanWeight2.<init>(BooleanQuery.java:330) > at > org.apache.lucene.search.BooleanQuery.createWeight(BooleanQuery.java:372) > at org.apache.lucene.search.Query.weight(Query.java:93) > at org.apache.lucene.search.Hits.<init>(Hits.java:48) > at org.apache.lucene.search.Searcher.search(Searcher.java:53) > ... -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]