Check for null in BeanManager.getReference() -------------------------------------------- Key: WELD-497 URL: https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/WELD-497 Project: Weld Issue Type: Bug Components: Resolution (Typesafe and by Name) Affects Versions: 1.0.1.Final Reporter: Jozef Hartinger Assignee: Pete Muir Priority: Minor Fix For: 1.0.2.CR1 Weld currently throws the following exception if the "bean" parameter is null during getReference() invocation Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.jboss.weld.manager.BeanManagerImpl.getReference(BeanManagerImpl.java:810) An exception with self-explanatory message should be thrown instead. Also, check the other parameters for null values. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: https://jira.jboss.org/jira/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira