Hi Jean-Baptiste,

The stack shows that you're using OpenJPA's automatic enhancement mechanism
(subclassing). Have you tried using build time enhancement [1]?

[1] http://openjpa.apache.org/entity-enhancement.html

-mike

On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 7:58 AM, Jean-Baptiste BRIAUD -- Novlog <
[email protected]> wrote:

> One more precision : it is not failling if I call getField() but apparently
> only if field is a collection and if I call .size() method.
> Could that be a bug somewhere in enhancement or proxy of collection ?
>
> To illustrate : an exemple where A has a collection of B :
>
>
> // Here, A had been detached and entity manager had been closed
> // Note that B had not explicitly detached.
>
> // The collection of A came from a query "SELECT a FROM A a" but with a
> fetch plan to restrict B and other values not to be retreived.
>
> for(A a : collection of A) {
>  B bs = a.getB(); // is not null but can't be evaluated in the debugger due
> to a NPE even if the console do not show any stack
>  if (bs != null) {
>        // SO we're going here because bs is not null. Don't know what's
> inside as it can't be evaluated in the debugger.
>        bs.size(); // NPE is here in the console and also in the debugger.
>  }
> }
>
> Here is the stack :
>
>        NullPointerException : The exception has no message in it
> java.lang.NullPointerException
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.enhance.p$q$A$pcsubclass.pcReplaceField(Unknown Source)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.kernel.StateManagerImpl.replaceField(StateManagerImpl.java:3025)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.kernel.StateManagerImpl.storeStringField(StateManagerImpl.java:2498)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.kernel.StateManagerImpl.storeString(StateManagerImpl.java:2489)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.strats.StringFieldStrategy.load(StringFieldStrategy.java:155)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.FieldMapping.load(FieldMapping.java:813)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.kernel.JDBCStoreManager.load(JDBCStoreManager.java:1056)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.kernel.JDBCStoreManager.load(JDBCStoreManager.java:1008)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.kernel.JDBCStoreManager.load(JDBCStoreManager.java:678)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.kernel.DelegatingStoreManager.load(DelegatingStoreManager.java:116)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.kernel.ROPStoreManager.load(ROPStoreManager.java:78)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.kernel.StateManagerImpl.loadFields(StateManagerImpl.java:2921)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.kernel.StateManagerImpl.loadField(StateManagerImpl.java:2999)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.kernel.StateManagerImpl.fetchObjectField(StateManagerImpl.java:2242)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.kernel.StateManagerImpl.fetchField(StateManagerImpl.java:778)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.kernel.StateManagerImpl.fetch(StateManagerImpl.java:740)
>        at
> org.apache.openjpa.enhance.RedefinitionHelper$1.invoke(RedefinitionHelper.java:230)
>        at $Proxy21.size(Unknown Source)
>
>
>
> On Aug 4, 2009, at 14:41 , Jean-Baptiste BRIAUD -- Novlog wrote:
>
>  it is still failling !
>> After detaching and even closing the entity manager, accessing a not
>> retreived field using fetch plan cause a NPE in pcReplaceField ...
>>
>> I'm completly blocked and in the dark ... I even don't see where
>> investigating more now ...
>>
>> Any idea ?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Aug 4, 2009, at 11:51 , Jean-Baptiste BRIAUD -- Novlog wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On Aug 4, 2009, at 03:06 , Michael Dick wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Have you tried detaching your entities? When an entity is detached
>>>> OpenJPA
>>>> won't go to the database to load a field. So we'll return null for
>>>> anything
>>>> that isn't in your fetch group (exception : if you load the field prior
>>>> to
>>>> detaching then it will be available).
>>>>
>>> This is a good point and it had worked, but I'm puzzled : I thought
>>> closing the entityManager will detach managed entities ... and apparently it
>>> is not the case.
>>> If I want to detach entity, I have to detach it explicitly, I didn't spot
>>> that.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> You can detach by calling EntityManager.clear() or
>>>> OpenJPAEntityManager.detach(Object o). Either way it'll be a lot easier
>>>> than
>>>> creating your own proxy class.
>>>>
>>> Sure, it is a *lot* more easier :-)
>>> I'm using detachAll to detach a full collection at once.
>>> I'm not sure about the behavior of clear(), should clear all managed
>>> entity ?
>>>
>>> By the way, this detach behavior will be ammended in version 2.x, I might
>>> try this version, but I feel it could be risky ... On the other hand, my
>>> project's time frame fit well with this version 2.
>>> Any feedback on 2.0 relliability ?
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hope this helps,
>>>>
>>> It solve the problem, big big thanks !
>>>
>>>> -mike
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jean-Baptiste BRIAUD -- Novlog wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> My question is "is there simpler things to do ?"
>>>>> Please, review that idea and don't hesitate to comment ...
>>>>>
>>>>> Step 1 : I want partial object, not hashtables. It could be a Person
>>>>> with only some attributes having values.
>>>>> this concern not only @Basic attribute but also any relational
>>>>> attributes like @ManyToOne, ...
>>>>> => I used fetch plan and it works fine.
>>>>>
>>>>> Step 2 : I'm using an Apache lib via a third party framework that
>>>>> explore all accessors (beanutils).
>>>>> Unfortunatly, unretreived attributes came with a proxy.
>>>>> As a consequence, all unreitreived attributes are now retreived
>>>>> wasting all the benefit of having used fetch plan ...
>>>>>
>>>>> Step 3 : I first try to get rid of that proxies but without success,
>>>>> so I though I could just have my own proxy that could subclass the
>>>>> OpenJPA default proxy
>>>>> and just ensure in my subclass that when I need no proxy, the default
>>>>> behavior is bypassed.
>>>>>
>>>>> What do you think about that idea ?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> --
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>

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