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Bug 354452

Summary:	Class cast exception if metamodel or metaclass reference is bogus
Product:	[Modeling] MDT.UML2	Reporter:	Kenn Hussey <Kenn.Hussey>
Component:	Core	Assignee:	Kenn Hussey <Kenn.Hussey>
Status:	VERIFIED FIXED	QA Contact:
Severity:	normal
Priority:	P3	Flags:	Kenn.Hussey: indigo+
Version:	3.2.0
Target Milestone:	SR1
Hardware:	PC
OS:	Mac OS X - Carbon (unsup.)
Whiteboard:

Description Kenn Hussey

2011-08-11 00:38:00 EDT

If the package or element referenced by a metamodel reference or metaclass reference (in a profile) isn't a model or class (respectively), a class cast exception occurs. Currently a null check is made for these references but an instanceof check should be made instead.

Comment 1 Kenn Hussey

2011-08-11 01:04:19 EDT

The fix has been committed to CVS.

Comment 2 Kenn Hussey

2011-08-11 10:48:45 EDT

The fix is available in 3.2.1 maintenance build M201108110857.