[rules-users] NullPointerException while inserting Facts

[Wolfgang Laun]

My standard "quick guess" is that you should also check for fields that may
be subject to unboxing in some CE condition.
-W

2010/3/23 Sebastian Furth <sebastian.furth at googlemail.com>

> Hi,
>
> we are currently trying to integrate DROOLS 5.1 in our project.
> In our Project we have two different kinds of Facts, called Values and
> Inputs. We don't have any problems with inserting Input instances but
> sometimes when we try to insert an instance of the Value class (@see:
> http://www.pastie.org/private/juv7hh7rxahpluo5agu3q) we get the following
> NullPointerException:
>
> java.lang.NullPointerException
>     at org.drools.reteoo.LeftTuple.get(LeftTuple.java:265)
>     at org.drools.reteoo.LeftTuple.get(LeftTuple.java:300)
>     at
> org.drools.rule.VariableRestriction$ObjectVariableContextEntry.updateFromTuple(VariableRestriction.java:320)
>     at
> org.drools.common.SingleBetaConstraints.updateFromTuple(SingleBetaConstraints.java:119)
>     at org.drools.reteoo.NotNode.assertLeftTuple(NotNode.java:98)
>     at
> org.drools.reteoo.SingleLeftTupleSinkAdapter.doPropagateAssertLeftTuple(SingleLeftTupleSinkAdapter.java:117)
>     at
> org.drools.reteoo.SingleLeftTupleSinkAdapter.propagateAssertLeftTuple(SingleLeftTupleSinkAdapter.java:34)
>     at org.drools.reteoo.NotNode.assertLeftTuple(NotNode.java:123)
>     at
> org.drools.reteoo.CompositeLeftTupleSinkAdapter.doPropagateAssertLeftTuple(CompositeLeftTupleSinkAdapter.java:145)
>     at
> org.drools.reteoo.CompositeLeftTupleSinkAdapter.createAndPropagateAssertLeftTuple(CompositeLeftTupleSinkAdapter.java:57)
>     at
> org.drools.reteoo.LeftInputAdapterNode.assertObject(LeftInputAdapterNode.java:142)
>     at
> org.drools.reteoo.SingleObjectSinkAdapter.propagateAssertObject(SingleObjectSinkAdapter.java:42)
>     at org.drools.reteoo.AlphaNode.assertObject(AlphaNode.java:147)
>     at
> org.drools.reteoo.CompositeObjectSinkAdapter.doPropagateAssertObject(CompositeObjectSinkAdapter.java:360)
>     at
> org.drools.reteoo.CompositeObjectSinkAdapter.propagateAssertObject(CompositeObjectSinkAdapter.java:344)
>     at
> org.drools.reteoo.ObjectTypeNode.assertObject(ObjectTypeNode.java:185)
>     at
> org.drools.reteoo.EntryPointNode.assertObject(EntryPointNode.java:146)
>     at
> org.drools.common.AbstractWorkingMemory.insert(AbstractWorkingMemory.java:1046)
>     at
> org.drools.common.AbstractWorkingMemory.insert(AbstractWorkingMemory.java:1001)
>     at
> org.drools.common.AbstractWorkingMemory.insert(AbstractWorkingMemory.java:788)
>     at
> org.drools.impl.StatefulKnowledgeSessionImpl.insert(StatefulKnowledgeSessionImpl.java:216)
>     at de.d3web.we.drools.DroolsAction.addFacts(DroolsAction.java:296)
>     at
> de.d3web.we.drools.DroolsAction.createKnowledgeSession(DroolsAction.java:268)
>     at de.d3web.we.drools.DroolsAction.execute(DroolsAction.java:67)
>
> The weird thing is that we don't get this exception with all instances of
> the Value class - some of them can be inserted, others not. The objects are
> created correctly - we've already debugged this. The crash happens somewhere
> deeper in the drools api.
>
> It would be really great if you could give us a hint how we could fix this
> problem.
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Best regards
>
> Sebastian Furth
>
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