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<a style='color:#6c797f;text-decoration:none;' href='https://hibernate.onjira.com/browse/HV-601'><strong>NPE w/ overloaded methods on class validated with MethodValidationInterceptor</strong></a>
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<div class="comment-block" style="background-color:#edf5ff;border:1px solid #dddddd;color:#000000;padding:12px;"><p>I have a scenario where I am validating a List as NotNull for a method getTest see below example.<br/>
Using Hibernate Validator 4.3.0 Final</p>
<p><pre><br/>
public interface IApplication {
void getTest(@NotNull List<String> someList);
}<br/>
=============================<br/>
@AutoValidator<br/>
//This is similar to the MethodValidation Interceptor and using guice as DI<br/>
@Slf4j<br/>
public class ApplicationImpl implements IApplication {</p>
<p>         @Override<br/>
        public void getTest(List<String> app) {
                log.debug("Entered the method");
                
        }<br/>
}</p>
<p>====================================<br/>
public class ValidationInterceptor implements MethodInterceptor {</p>
<p>        @Inject<br/>
        private ValidatorFactory validatorFactory;</p>
<p>        @Override<br/>
        public Object invoke(MethodInvocation invocation) throws Throwable {</p>
<p>                MethodValidator validator = validatorFactory.getValidator().unwrap(<br/>
                        MethodValidator.class);<br/>
                //validate the all parameter values if they have been annotated with any constraints<br/>
                Set<MethodConstraintViolation<Object>> violations = validator<br/>
                        .validateAllParameters(<br/>
                                invocation.getThis(), invocation.getMethod(),<br/>
                                invocation.getArguments());</p>
<p>                if (!violations.isEmpty()) {
                        throw new MethodConstraintViolationException(violations);
                }<br/>
<br/>
                Object result = invocation.proceed();<br/>
                //validate the return values if they have been annotated with any constraints<br/>
                violations = validator.validateReturnValue(<br/>
                                                invocation.getThis(),<br/>
                                                invocation.getMethod(),<br/>
                                                result);<br/>
<br/>
                if (!violations.isEmpty()) {                        throw new MethodConstraintViolationException(violations);                }        }</p>
<p>                return result;<br/>
        }</p>
<p>}</p>
<p>==================================<br/>
Unit test</p>
<p>public class AppTest {<br/>
        @Test<br/>
        public void getTest(){
                List<String> app = null;
                appSvc.getTest(app);
        }<br/>
}<br/>
==================================</p>
<p></pre></p>
<p>Any help would be appreciated.</p>
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