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Build Identifier: M20110210-1200 When an Xtext project is created based on an existing Ecore model, the wizard allows giving names to project and to language that is going to be created. If one chooses a name like SomeLang, without any namespace, the resulting project fails to run as mwe2 workflow. Under Windows 7 64 with Java 1.6 and Eclipse Helios, the console output is as follows: 2614 [main] INFO ipse.xtext.generator.LanguageConfig - generating infrastructure for Archelang with fragments : ImplicitRuntimeFragment, ImplicitUiFragment, GrammarAccessFragment, ParseTreeConstructorFragment, ResourceFactoryFragment, XtextAntlrGeneratorFragment, Ecore2XtextValueConverterServiceFragment, JavaValidatorFragment, ImportURIScopingFragment, SimpleNamesFragment, FormatterFragment, LabelProviderFragment, OutlineTreeProviderFragment, QuickOutlineFragment, JavaBasedContentAssistFragment, XtextAntlrUiGeneratorFragment, CompareFragment, BuilderIntegrationFragment, QuickfixProviderFragment 23915 [main] INFO or.validation.JavaValidatorFragment - generating Java-based EValidator API 33923 [main] INFO text.generator.junit.Junit4Fragment - generating Compare Framework infrastructure 33981 [main] ERROR g.eclipse.xtext.generator.Generator - java.lang.NullPointerException org.eclipse.emf.common.util.WrappedException: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.eclipse.xtext.generator.Generator.mergeManifest(Generator.java:408) at org.eclipse.xtext.generator.Generator.generateManifestRt(Generator.java:375) at org.eclipse.xtext.generator.Generator.invokeInternal(Generator.java:134) at org.eclipse.emf.mwe.core.lib.AbstractWorkflowComponent.invoke(AbstractWorkflowComponent.java:126) at org.eclipse.emf.mwe.core.lib.Mwe2Bridge.invoke(Mwe2Bridge.java:34) at org.eclipse.emf.mwe.core.lib.AbstractWorkflowComponent.invoke(AbstractWorkflowComponent.java:201) at org.eclipse.emf.mwe2.runtime.workflow.AbstractCompositeWorkflowComponent.invoke(AbstractCompositeWorkflowComponent.java:35) at org.eclipse.emf.mwe2.runtime.workflow.Workflow.run(Workflow.java:19) at org.eclipse.emf.mwe2.launch.runtime.Mwe2Runner.run(Mwe2Runner.java:97) at org.eclipse.emf.mwe2.launch.runtime.Mwe2Runner.run(Mwe2Runner.java:73) at org.eclipse.emf.mwe2.launch.runtime.Mwe2Runner.run(Mwe2Runner.java:64) at org.eclipse.emf.mwe2.launch.runtime.Mwe2Runner.run(Mwe2Runner.java:55) at org.eclipse.emf.mwe2.launch.runtime.Mwe2Launcher.run(Mwe2Launcher.java:74) at org.eclipse.emf.mwe2.launch.runtime.Mwe2Launcher.main(Mwe2Launcher.java:35) Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.eclipse.xtext.generator.MergeableManifest.mergeIntoCommaSeparatedList(MergeableManifest.java:306) at org.eclipse.xtext.generator.MergeableManifest.addExportedPackages(MergeableManifest.java:257) at org.eclipse.xtext.generator.Generator.mergeManifest(Generator.java:396) ... 13 more 33982 [main] INFO .emf.mwe2.runtime.workflow.Workflow - Done. There is no warning that this is related to namespace not being present. The same behavior happens in Indigo too. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Create an ECore project (I've done via an existing XML Schema) 2.Generate code for Ecore project 3. Create an Xtext project using the ecore project 4. Give the name SomeLang or any other Single word name to the language in the nex Xtext project wizard 5. Run the generated project via Run as Mwe2 workflow.
On current master, it is still possible to create a project with a single-segment language name, but the generated grammar contains the error message "You must use a namespace." So this issue would be fixed by requiring a namespace in the wizard.
https://github.com/eclipse/xtext-eclipse/pull/46
GitHub Pull Request 46 created by [stadlerb] https://github.com/eclipse/xtext-eclipse/pull/46
fixed in https://github.com/eclipse/xtext-eclipse/commit/638584825f9b2160ca9c80a2e76ab0bcec569eb7
*** Bug 333328 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***