Yes, that is a bug. It should throw IllegalArgumentException. I'll fix it. On Nov 18, 2009, at 7:54 AM, Noel Grandin wrote:
> > Ah, I see. > > I only ask because when code calls HashMap#get(T key) with a null key, > it throws an NPE. > > I'm not sure if it's a bug, but it definitely not what I expect. > > -- Noel. > > Todd Volkert wrote: >> It was intentional just because of lack of use cases, though support could >> easily be added later by masking null. Good point that it should be noted >> in the Javadoc :) >> >> On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 7:45 AM, Noel Grandin <noelgran...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>> Hi >>> >>> I note that apache.pivot.collections.HashMap does not support null keys. >>> Is this intentional? >>> >>> If so, it should probably be noted in the javadoc. >>> >>> -- Noel. >>> >>> >> >> >