Project: JDT
Bug 350375 [change method signature] NPE while renaming a method
Reported: 2011-06-26 05:42:26 | Status: verified fixed

Using Eclipe 3.7, I got the following stack trace while refactoring a method: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException at org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext.run(ModalContext.java:421) at org.eclipse.ltk.internal.ui.refactoring.RefactoringWizardDialog2.run(RefactoringWizardDialog2.java:331) at org.eclipse.ltk.ui.refactoring.RefactoringWizard.internalPerformFinish(RefactoringWizard.java:605) at org.eclipse.ltk.ui.refactoring.UserInputWizardPage.performFinish(UserInputWizardPage.java:153) at org.eclipse.ltk.ui.refactoring.RefactoringWizard.performFinish(RefactoringWizard.java:678) at org.eclipse.ltk.internal.ui.refactoring.RefactoringWizardDialog2.okPressed(RefactoringWizardDialog2.java:455) at org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.Dialog.buttonPressed(Dialog.java:472) at org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.Dialog$2.widgetSelected(Dialog.java:624) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.TypedListener.handleEvent(TypedListener.java:240) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java:84) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:1053) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Display.java:4165) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3754) at org.eclipse.jface.window.Window.runEventLoop(Window.java:825) at org.eclipse.jface.window.Window.open(Window.java:801) at org.eclipse.ltk.ui.refactoring.RefactoringWizardOpenOperation$1.run(RefactoringWizardOpenOperation.java:181) at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator.java:70) at org.eclipse.ltk.ui.refactoring.RefactoringWizardOpenOperation.run(RefactoringWizardOpenOperation.java:193) at org.eclipse.ltk.ui.refactoring.RefactoringWizardOpenOperation.run(RefactoringWizardOpenOperation.java:116) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.refactoring.actions.RefactoringStarter.activate(RefactoringStarter.java:38) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.corext.refactoring.RefactoringExecutionStarter.startChangeSignatureRefactoring(RefactoringExecutionStarter.java:213) at org.eclipse.jdt.ui.actions.ModifyParametersAction.run(ModifyParametersAction.java:148) at org.eclipse.jdt.ui.actions.SelectionDispatchAction.dispatchRun(SelectionDispatchAction.java:279) at org.eclipse.jdt.ui.actions.SelectionDispatchAction.run(SelectionDispatchAction.java:251) at org.eclipse.jface.action.Action.runWithEvent(Action.java:498) at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem.handleWidgetSelection(ActionContributionItem.java:584) at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem.access$2(ActionContributionItem.java:501) at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem$5.handleEvent(ActionContributionItem.java:411) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java:84) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:1053) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Display.java:4165) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3754) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runEventLoop(Workbench.java:2696) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runUI(Workbench.java:2660) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.access$4(Workbench.java:2494) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench$7.run(Workbench.java:674) at org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm.runWithDefault(Realm.java:332) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.createAndRunWorkbench(Workbench.java:667) at org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI.createAndRunWorkbench(PlatformUI.java:149) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.application.IDEApplication.start(IDEApplication.java:123) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.app.EclipseAppHandle.run(EclipseAppHandle.java:196) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.runApplication(EclipseAppLauncher.java:110) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.start(EclipseAppLauncher.java:79) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:344) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:179) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.invokeFramework(Main.java:622) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:577) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:1410) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.main(Main.java:1386) Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.corext.refactoring.structure.ChangeSignatureProcessor$OccurrenceUpdate.changeMethodName(ChangeSignatureProcessor.java:1839) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.corext.refactoring.structure.ChangeSignatureProcessor$DocReferenceUpdate.updateNode(ChangeSignatureProcessor.java:2501) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.corext.refactoring.structure.ChangeSignatureProcessor$DeclarationUpdate.addDelegate(ChangeSignatureProcessor.java:2040) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.corext.refactoring.structure.ChangeSignatureProcessor$DeclarationUpdate.updateNode(ChangeSignatureProcessor.java:2017) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.corext.refactoring.structure.ChangeSignatureProcessor.createChangeManager(ChangeSignatureProcessor.java:1419) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.corext.refactoring.structure.ChangeSignatureProcessor.checkFinalConditions(ChangeSignatureProcessor.java:856) at org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring.participants.ProcessorBasedRefactoring.checkFinalConditions(ProcessorBasedRefactoring.java:224) at org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring.CheckConditionsOperation.run(CheckConditionsOperation.java:85) at org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring.CreateChangeOperation.run(CreateChangeOperation.java:121) at org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring.PerformChangeOperation.run(PerformChangeOperation.java:209) at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.run(Workspace.java:2344) at org.eclipse.ltk.internal.ui.refactoring.WorkbenchRunnableAdapter.run(WorkbenchRunnableAdapter.java:87) at org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext$ModalContextThread.run(ModalContext.java:121) Root exception: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.corext.refactoring.structure.ChangeSignatureProcessor$OccurrenceUpdate.changeMethodName(ChangeSignatureProcessor.java:1839) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.corext.refactoring.structure.ChangeSignatureProcessor$DocReferenceUpdate.updateNode(ChangeSignatureProcessor.java:2501) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.corext.refactoring.structure.ChangeSignatureProcessor$DeclarationUpdate.addDelegate(ChangeSignatureProcessor.java:2040) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.corext.refactoring.structure.ChangeSignatureProcessor$DeclarationUpdate.updateNode(ChangeSignatureProcessor.java:2017) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.corext.refactoring.structure.ChangeSignatureProcessor.createChangeManager(ChangeSignatureProcessor.java:1419) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.corext.refactoring.structure.ChangeSignatureProcessor.checkFinalConditions(ChangeSignatureProcessor.java:856) at org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring.participants.ProcessorBasedRefactoring.checkFinalConditions(ProcessorBasedRefactoring.java:224) at org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring.CheckConditionsOperation.run(CheckConditionsOperation.java:85) at org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring.CreateChangeOperation.run(CreateChangeOperation.java:121) at org.eclipse.ltk.core.refactoring.PerformChangeOperation.run(PerformChangeOperation.java:209) at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.run(Workspace.java:2344) at org.eclipse.ltk.internal.ui.refactoring.WorkbenchRunnableAdapter.run(WorkbenchRunnableAdapter.java:87) at org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext$ModalContextThread.run(ModalContext.java:121) Session data: eclipse.buildId=I20110613-1736 java.version=1.6.0_24 java.vendor=Sun Microsystems Inc. BootLoader constants: OS=win32, ARCH=x86_64, WS=win32, NL=fr_FR Framework arguments: -showLocation Command-line arguments: -os win32 -ws win32 -arch x86_64 -consoleLog -showLocation -data D:\eclipse\workspaces\v37\gameforge

Files changed in fix:
org.eclipse.jdt.ui.tests.refactoring/resources/ChangeSignature/canModify/A_testDelegate06_in.java org.eclipse.jdt.ui.tests.refactoring/resources/ChangeSignature/canModify/A_testDelegate06_out.java org.eclipse.jdt.ui.tests.refactoring/test cases/org/eclipse/jdt/ui/tests/refactoring/ChangeSignatureTests.java org.eclipse.jdt.ui/core refactoring/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/refactoring/structure/ChangeSignatureProcessor.java