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Bug 332425

Summary: Unable to create view ID org.eclipse.jdt.ui.PackageExplorer NullPointerException at J2EEModuleVirtualComponent.java:176
Product: [WebTools] WTP Java EE Tools Reporter: Ed Randall <ed.randall>
Component: jst.j2eeAssignee: Jason Sholl <jsholl>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Chuck Bridgham <cbridgha>
Severity: normal    
Priority: P3 CC: ccc, markus.kell.r, vyemialyanchyk
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: 3.2.3   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Windows 7   
Whiteboard:

Description Ed Randall CLA 2010-12-13 06:22:43 EST
Build Identifier: M20100909-0800

Unable to create view ID org.eclipse.jdt.ui.PackageExplorer: An unexpected exception was thrown.

java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.componentcore.J2EEModuleVirtualComponent.getReferences(J2EEModuleVirtualComponent.java:176)
at org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.internal.web.classpath.WebAppLibrariesContainer.computeReferences(WebAppLibrariesContainer.java:100)
at org.eclipse.jst.common.jdt.internal.classpath.FlexibleProjectContainer.computeClasspathEntries(FlexibleProjectContainer.java:183)
at org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.internal.web.classpath.WebAppLibrariesContainer.computeClasspathEntries(WebAppLibrariesContainer.java:119)
at org.eclipse.jst.common.jdt.internal.classpath.FlexibleProjectContainer.<init>(FlexibleProjectContainer.java:120)
at org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.internal.web.classpath.WebAppLibrariesContainer.<init>(WebAppLibrariesContainer.java:58)
at org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.internal.web.classpath.WebAppLibrariesContainerInitializer.initialize(WebAppLibrariesContainerInitializer.java:35)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaModelManager.initializeContainer(JavaModelManager.java:2707)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaModelManager.getClasspathContainer(JavaModelManager.java:1850)
at org.eclipse.jdt.core.JavaCore.getClasspathContainer(JavaCore.java:2705)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaProject.resolveClasspath(JavaProject.java:2645)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaProject.resolveClasspath(JavaProject.java:2783)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaProject.getResolvedClasspath(JavaProject.java:1915)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaModelManager.determineIfOnClasspath(JavaModelManager.java:1003)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaModelManager.create(JavaModelManager.java:899)
at org.eclipse.jdt.core.JavaCore.create(JavaCore.java:2545)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.packageview.PackageExplorerContentProvider.getHierarchicalPackagesInFolder(PackageExplorerContentProvider.java:451)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.packageview.PackageExplorerContentProvider.getFolderContent(PackageExplorerContentProvider.java:275)
at org.eclipse.jdt.ui.StandardJavaElementContentProvider.getChildren(StandardJavaElementContentProvider.java:192)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.packageview.PackageExplorerContentProvider.getChildren(PackageExplorerContentProvider.java:301)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.getRawChildren(AbstractTreeViewer.java:1354)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.TreeViewer.getRawChildren(TreeViewer.java:391)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.viewsupport.ProblemTreeViewer.hasFilteredChildren(ProblemTreeViewer.java:255)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.viewsupport.ProblemTreeViewer.isExpandable(ProblemTreeViewer.java:244)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.isExpandable(AbstractTreeViewer.java:2112)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.updatePlus(AbstractTreeViewer.java:2794)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.TreeViewer.updatePlus(TreeViewer.java:852)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.createTreeItem(AbstractTreeViewer.java:830)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer$1.run(AbstractTreeViewer.java:804)
at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator.java:70)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.createChildren(AbstractTreeViewer.java:778)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.TreeViewer.createChildren(TreeViewer.java:644)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.createChildren(AbstractTreeViewer.java:749)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.internalExpand(AbstractTreeViewer.java:1590)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.setSelectionToWidget(AbstractTreeViewer.java:2466)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.StructuredViewer.setSelectionToWidget(StructuredViewer.java:1741)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.AbstractTreeViewer.setSelectionToWidget(AbstractTreeViewer.java:2906)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.StructuredViewer.setSelection(StructuredViewer.java:1697)
at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.TreeViewer.setSelection(TreeViewer.java:1139)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.packageview.PackageExplorerPart.showInput(PackageExplorerPart.java:1050)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.packageview.PackageExplorerPart.editorActivated(PackageExplorerPart.java:999)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.packageview.PackageExplorerPart.setLinkingEnabled(PackageExplorerPart.java:1271)
at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.packageview.PackageExplorerPart.createPartControl(PackageExplorerPart.java:548)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ViewReference.createPartHelper(ViewReference.java:375)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ViewReference.createPart(ViewReference.java:229)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPartReference.getPart(WorkbenchPartReference.java:595)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartPane.setVisible(PartPane.java:313)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ViewPane.setVisible(ViewPane.java:529)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.PresentablePart.setVisible(PresentablePart.java:180)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.PresentablePartFolder.select(PresentablePartFolder.java:270)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.LeftToRightTabOrder.select(LeftToRightTabOrder.java:65)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.TabbedStackPresentation.selectPart(TabbedStackPresentation.java:473)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack.refreshPresentationSelection(PartStack.java:1254)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack.createControl(PartStack.java:666)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack.createControl(PartStack.java:574)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartSashContainer.createControl(PartSashContainer.java:568)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PerspectiveHelper.activate(PerspectiveHelper.java:272)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Perspective.onActivate(Perspective.java:981)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.onActivate(WorkbenchPage.java:2632)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchWindow$27.run(WorkbenchWindow.java:2986)
at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator.java:70)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchWindow.setActivePage(WorkbenchWindow.java:2967)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchWindow$21.runWithException(WorkbenchWindow.java:2284)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.StartupThreading$StartupRunnable.run(StartupThreading.java:31)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.RunnableLock.run(RunnableLock.java:35)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Synchronizer.runAsyncMessages(Synchronizer.java:134)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runAsyncMessages(Display.java:4041)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3660)
at org.eclipse.ui.application.WorkbenchAdvisor.openWindows(WorkbenchAdvisor.java:803)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench$31.runWithException(Workbench.java:1567)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.StartupThreading$StartupRunnable.run(StartupThreading.java:31)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.RunnableLock.run(RunnableLock.java:35)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Synchronizer.runAsyncMessages(Synchronizer.java:134)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runAsyncMessages(Display.java:4041)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3660)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runUI(Workbench.java:2548)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.access$4(Workbench.java:2438)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench$7.run(Workbench.java:671)
at org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm.runWithDefault(Realm.java:332)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.createAndRunWorkbench(Workbench.java:664)
at org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI.createAndRunWorkbench(PlatformUI.java:149)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.application.IDEApplication.start(IDEApplication.java:115)
at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.app.EclipseAppHandle.run(EclipseAppHandle.java:196)
at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.runApplication(EclipseAppLauncher.java:110)
at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.start(EclipseAppLauncher.java:79)
at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:369)
at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:179)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.invokeFramework(Main.java:619)
at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:574)
at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:1407)
at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.main(Main.java:1383)

eclipse.buildId=M20100909-0800
java.version=1.6.0_20
java.vendor=Sun Microsystems Inc.
BootLoader constants: OS=win32, ARCH=x86_64, WS=win32, NL=en_GB
Framework arguments:  -product org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product
Command-line arguments:  -os win32 -ws win32 -arch x86_64 -product org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product



Reproducible: Sometimes

Steps to Reproduce:
Simply started eclipse, resuming last session, it just does this sometimes.
Closing down and re-starting usually clears it.
Comment 1 Ed Randall CLA 2010-12-13 06:44:04 EST
Eclipse Java EE IDE for Web Developers.
Version: Helios Service Release 1
Build id: 20100917-0705
Comment 2 Carl Anderson CLA 2010-12-13 08:36:27 EST
This was already fixed for WTP 3.2.3, which will correspond to Helios SR2

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 329821 ***