Perhaps this has already been detected and fixed. 5.5.0 is still the
last "Final", isn't it?
// === express/Message.java
package express;
public class Message {
private String text;
public Message( String m ){
this.text = m;
}
public String getText(){return text; }
}
// === express/express.drl
package express;
declare CountedMessage extends Message
count : int
end
// === Used with a straightforward build, this is sufficient to throw:
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.drools.base.ClassTypeResolver.resolveType(ClassTypeResolver.java:130)
at org.drools.compiler.PackageBuilder.isNovelClass(PackageBuilder.java:2291)
at org.drools.compiler.PackageBuilder.generateDeclaredBean(PackageBuilder.java:2473)
at org.drools.compiler.PackageBuilder.processTypeDeclarations(PackageBuilder.java:2133)
at org.drools.compiler.PackageBuilder.mergePackage(PackageBuilder.java:1272)
at org.drools.compiler.PackageBuilder.addPackage(PackageBuilder.java:869)
at org.drools.compiler.PackageBuilder.addPackageFromDrl(PackageBuilder.java:466)
at org.drools.compiler.PackageBuilder.addKnowledgeResource(PackageBuilder.java:694)
at org.drools.builder.impl.KnowledgeBuilderImpl.add(KnowledgeBuilderImpl.java:51)
at org.drools.builder.impl.KnowledgeBuilderImpl.add(KnowledgeBuilderImpl.java:40)
at express.Main.setup(Main.java:58)
at express.Main.main(Main.java:118)