This is not expected: the method should return null if the field isn't
in the FieldInfos.

Can you open an issue?  Thanks!

Mike McCandless

http://blog.mikemccandless.com

On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Ricky Pritchett
<ricky.pritch...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> Version: Lucene 4.1
>
> I'm currently a user of the MemoryIndex, and I've noticed that after
> Lucene-4515 patch, I experience NullPointer Exceptions when searching on an
> index with a query that has a field that's not in the index.
>
> The NullPointer is thrown at line 1141:
>
> public DocValues normValues(String field) {
>       if (fieldInfos.get(field).omitsNorms())  <---- //If fieldInfos
> doesn't contain the field then a NullPointer is thrown.
>         return null;
>
> Is this expected behavior?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ricky
>
>
>
> --
> "If you can make one heap of all your winnings, And risk it on one turn of
> pitch-and-toss, And lose, and start again at your beginnings, And never
> breathe a word about your loss"
> --  Rudyard Kipling

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