javac throws a NPE when compiling a lambda expression

Maurizio Cimadamore maurizio.cimadamore at oracle.com
Mon Jun 13 03:41:14 PDT 2011


On 13/06/11 11:37, Ali Ebrahimi wrote:
> Hi Maurizio,
> similar crash for this code:
>                             call(#{ -> System.out.println( 
> undefinedVar );  });
Yeah, all these problems have gone now (fixed in the latest push).
Thanks for the headsup.

Maurizio
> Ali Ebrahimi
>
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Maurizio Cimadamore 
> <maurizio.cimadamore at oracle.com 
> <mailto:maurizio.cimadamore at oracle.com>> wrote:
>
>     I confirm that the following simplified example actually fails
>     with the latest compiler:
>
>     class TestLambda {
>
>
>      interface SAM {
>        void m();
>      }
>
>      {
>        call(#{ -> log(new Date() + "");  });
>      }
>
>      void call(SAM s) { }
>
>
>      void log(String msg) {
>        System.out.println(msg);
>      }
>      }
>
>     The problem is caused by a bad error recovery - in the above
>     example java.util.Date cannot be found, because the corresponding
>     import is missing. Which means that the compiler should emit an
>     error, but in this case the error is swallen when attributing the
>     lambda body - which means that the compiler tries to emit code for
>     an incorrect source program - hence the NPE.
>
>     Maurizio
>
>
>
>     On 13/06/11 07:46, Ali Ebrahimi wrote:
>
>         Hi,
>         This sample code compiles with current lambda repository build.
>
>         Ali Ebrahimi
>
>         On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Arul
>         Dhesiaseelan<aruld at acm.org <mailto:aruld at acm.org>>  wrote:
>
>             public class TestLambda {
>
>              class Payment {
>                private int amount;
>
>                Payment(int amount) {
>                  this.amount = amount;
>                }
>
>                public int getAmount() {
>                  return amount;
>                }
>              }
>
>              interface PaymentProcessor {
>                void process(Payment pmt);
>              }
>
>              {
>                invokeProcessor(# { pmt ->  log("Processed # " +
>             pmt.getAmount() + " at
>             " + new Date()) });
>              }
>
>              void invokeProcessor(PaymentProcessor processor) {
>                processor.process(new Payment(42));
>              }
>
>              void log(String msg) {
>                System.out.println(msg);
>              }
>             }
>
>             I am trying to rebuild my old Lambda example (which used
>             to work with
>             earlier prototype using build 115), but failed to compile
>             with the latest
>             prototype using build 145:
>
>             An exception has occurred in the compiler
>             (1.7.0-internal). Please file a
>             bug at the Java Developer Connection (
>             http://java.sun.com/webapps/bugreport)
>             after checking the Bug Parade for duplicates. Include your
>             program and the
>             following diagnostic in your report.  Thank you.
>             java.lang.NullPointerException
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Flow.visitNewClass(Flow.java:1308)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.tree.JCTree$JCNewClass.accept(JCTree.java:1391)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.tree.TreeScanner.scan(TreeScanner.java:49)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Flow.scanExpr(Flow.java:572)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Flow.visitBinary(Flow.java:1504)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.tree.JCTree$JCBinary.accept(JCTree.java:1654)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.tree.TreeScanner.scan(TreeScanner.java:49)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Flow.scanExpr(Flow.java:572)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Flow.scanExprs(Flow.java:582)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Flow.visitApply(Flow.java:1299)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.tree.JCTree$JCMethodInvocation.accept(JCTree.java:1337)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.tree.TreeScanner.scan(TreeScanner.java:49)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Flow.scanStat(Flow.java:556)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Flow.analyzeLambda(Flow.java:1370)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribLambda(Attr.java:2314)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr$1.deferredAttr(Attr.java:2194)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr$1.deferredAttr(Attr.java:2185)
>                    at
>
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr$SAMDeferredAttribution.complete(Attr.java:2793)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Infer$InferPolyCompleter.complete(Infer.java:737)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Infer.instantiatePoly(Infer.java:748)
>                    at
>
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Resolve.checkRawArgumentsAcceptable(Resolve.java:553)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Infer.instantiateMethod(Infer.java:419)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Resolve.rawInstantiate(Resolve.java:396)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Resolve.selectBest(Resolve.java:820)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Resolve.findMethod(Resolve.java:1064)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Resolve.findMethod(Resolve.java:1025)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Resolve.findFun(Resolve.java:1158)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Resolve.resolveMethod(Resolve.java:1582)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.visitIdent(Attr.java:2546)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.tree.JCTree$JCIdent.accept(JCTree.java:1826)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribTree(Attr.java:466)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.visitApply(Attr.java:1578)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.tree.JCTree$JCMethodInvocation.accept(JCTree.java:1337)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribTree(Attr.java:466)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribTree(Attr.java:484)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribExpr(Attr.java:499)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.visitExec(Attr.java:1334)
>                    at
>
>             com.sun.tools.javac.tree.JCTree$JCExpressionStatement.accept(JCTree.java:1180)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribTree(Attr.java:466)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribTree(Attr.java:484)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribStat(Attr.java:519)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribStats(Attr.java:535)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.visitBlock(Attr.java:952)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.tree.JCTree$JCBlock.accept(JCTree.java:794)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribTree(Attr.java:466)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribTree(Attr.java:484)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribStat(Attr.java:519)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribClassBody(Attr.java:3793)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribClass(Attr.java:3715)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attribClass(Attr.java:3651)
>                    at com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.attrib(Attr.java:3625)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.main.JavaCompiler.attribute(JavaCompiler.java:1189)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.main.JavaCompiler.compile2(JavaCompiler.java:877)
>                    at
>             com.sun.tools.javac.main.JavaCompiler.compile(JavaCompiler.java:836)
>                    at com.sun.tools.javac.main.Main.compile(Main.java:417)
>                    at com.sun.tools.javac.main.Main.compile(Main.java:331)
>                    at com.sun.tools.javac.main.Main.compile(Main.java:322)
>                    at com.sun.tools.javac.Main.compile(Main.java:76)
>                    at com.sun.tools.javac.Main.main(Main.java:61)
>
>
>             java version "1.7.0-ea"
>             Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0-ea-b145)
>             Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 21.0-b15, mixed mode)
>
>             I am not sure what has changed since then. Any clues?
>
>             -Arul
>
>
>
>



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