Samir,
Can you reproduce this with the very latest Lucene from CVS?
If you can, could you write a little class that reproduces this
exception and stick it in Bugzilla, please?
I'm using Term Vectors on simpy.com, and I haven't had any issues with
them.
Thanks,
Otis
--- ABDOU Samir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello everybody,
>
> I got the null pointer exception in the method clone of the
> TermVectorsReader class. Exactly in the given statement:
> clone.tvx = (IndexInput) tvx.clone();
>
> This happens when trying to indexing.
>
> I think that is due to the constructor of that class.
>
> TermVectorsReader(Directory d, String segment, FieldInfos
> fieldInfos)
> throws IOException {
> if (d.fileExists(segment + TermVectorsWriter.TVX_EXTENSION)) {
> tvx = d.openInput(segment + TermVectorsWriter.TVX_EXTENSION);
> checkValidFormat(tvx);
> tvd = d.openInput(segment + TermVectorsWriter.TVD_EXTENSION);
> tvdFormat = checkValidFormat(tvd);
> tvf = d.openInput(segment + TermVectorsWriter.TVF_EXTENSION);
> tvfFormat = checkValidFormat(tvf);
> size = (int) tvx.length() / 8;
> }
> -> else {
> -> System.out.println("The file " + segment + " doesn't exist
> !");
> -> }
>
> this.fieldInfos = fieldInfos;
> }
>
> So my question: what happens when a segment doesn't exist!? I think
> that
> the exception is due to this because tvx may be null in this case!
>
> Thanks
> Samir
>
>
>
>
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