Re: [rules-users] java.lang.NullPointerException when using a custom operator

2014-02-17 Thread Davide Sottara
Unfortunately I am not completely surprised... ironically, that function signature was changed at some point to simplify the code and make it more robust internally. The change, however, broke the backwards compatibility with existing custom implementations (something the users can fix) and the

Re: [rules-users] java.lang.NullPointerException when using a custom operator

2014-02-14 Thread Davide Sottara
Could you please show the stack trace of the exception and the rule that causes it? Thanks Davide On 02/14/2014 02:38 AM, mattmadhavan wrote: Hello, I am having a hard time with a custom operator. It works great in 5.2 but not in 5.6. Do you mind sharing your email ample for 5.6 please? I

Re: [rules-users] java.lang.NullPointerException when using a custom operator

2014-02-14 Thread mattmadhavan
Hi Davide, The problem occurs here at my evaluator! Please note lines 1 and 2 and the third parameter to the evaluate function! It has changed from *'Object' *to *'FactHandle' *from 5.4.0 to 5.6.0. The first step return back the same factHandle object so the Casting fails on step 2). Please

Re: [rules-users] java.lang.NullPointerException when using a custom operator

2014-02-13 Thread mattmadhavan
Hello, I am having a hard time with a custom operator. It works great in 5.2 but not in 5.6. Do you mind sharing your email ample for 5.6 please? I spent the whole day today on this issue. There are Any differences between a 5.2 5.6 and 6.0.x. Your example works great for 6.0.x btw.

Re: [rules-users] java.lang.NullPointerException when using a custom operator

2013-08-06 Thread hezis
Will 5.6 be released in the near future? -- View this message in context: http://drools.46999.n3.nabble.com/rules-users-java-lang-NullPointerException-when-using-a-custom-operator-tp4025287p4025372.html Sent from the Drools: User forum mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [rules-users] java.lang.NullPointerException when using a custom operator

2013-08-05 Thread Wolfgang Laun
This seems to be a bug in Drools, a regression introduced into 5.5.0; it compiles in 5.[34].0 The rule uses the custom operator supersetOf, both operands are java.util.Collection. //Results in a null pointer exception: Error: java.lang.NullPointerException $test2:ArrayList()

Re: [rules-users] java.lang.NullPointerException when using a custom operator

2013-08-05 Thread Mario Fusco
I tried to reproduce this issue on both the 6.x and on the 5.6.x branches and it works for me https://github.com/droolsjbpm/drools/blob/ba41255fecb48614e6ef6b67843548777a8a6193/drools-compiler/src/test/java/org/drools/compiler/integrationtests/CustomOperatorTest.java#L177 Let me know if I am

Re: [rules-users] java.lang.NullPointerException when using a custom operator

2013-08-05 Thread Wolfgang Laun
Looks good. 5.6 is long overdue... -W On 05/08/2013, Mario Fusco mario.fu...@gmail.com wrote: I tried to reproduce this issue on both the 6.x and on the 5.6.x branches and it works for me

[rules-users] java.lang.NullPointerException when using a custom operator

2013-08-03 Thread Hezi Stern
Hi all, I have been working with Drools 5.2.0 on windows xp and I have a stable project. I upgraded to windows 8, drools 5.5.0 and upgraded to eclipse Juno (from Helios). I have now encountered a strange problem with my existing drools project. I have a accustom operator called

Re: [rules-users] java.lang.NullPointerException when using a custom operator

2013-08-03 Thread Wolfgang Laun
Stack trace for 5.5.0? On 3 August 2013 08:58, Hezi Stern he...@delegatecom.com wrote: Hi all, ** ** I have been working with Drools 5.2.0 on windows xp and I have a stable project. I upgraded to windows 8, drools 5.5.0 and upgraded to eclipse Juno (from Helios). ** **

Re: [rules-users] java.lang.NullPointerException when using a custom operator

2013-08-03 Thread hezis
the error I describes in a compilation error in the IDE and not in runtime so there is no stack trace other than the Error: java.lang.NullPointerException error indicated in the eclipse markers tab. If testing this in runtime can spread light on the matter i will do so (it will take some time to

Re: [rules-users] java.lang.NullPointerException when using a custom operator

2013-08-03 Thread Wolfgang Laun
On 03/08/2013, hezis he...@delegatecom.com wrote: If testing this in runtime can spread light on the matter i will do so (it will take some time to get it set) If it does or doesn't occur without Eclipse, that would mean something, wouldn't it? -W