Hi James,

I am using:

org.dom4j.tree.DefaultElement


+sven.


James Strachan wrote:
> Hi Sven
> 
> Typically the getDocumentFactory() method of AbstractNode should never
> return null. What implementation of node are you using? e.g. what is the
> classname of the node you're calling createXPath() on? It'd help to track
> down the problem...
> 
> James
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sven Behrens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "dom4j-user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 2:27 PM
> Subject: [dom4j-user] NullPointer in AbstractNode.createXPath
> 
> 
> 
>>Hello,
>>
>>Maybe I found a bug in dom4j 1.3:
>>
>>I am getting a NullPointer. This happened just one time (at least I
>>noticed it just one time).
>>
>>Here is the StackTrace:
>>
>>java.lang.NullPointerException
>>    at org.dom4j.tree.AbstractNode.createXPath(AbstractNode.java:207)
>>    at org.dom4j.tree.AbstractNode.selectNodes(AbstractNode.java:163)
>>
>>
>>I call the method with a static final initialized Variable, which is
>>definedly not null. It works almost all the time and I can not reproduce
> 
> it.
> 
>>
>>The method in question looks like this in
>>* @version $Revision: 1.23 $
>>:
>>
>>
>>     public XPath createXPath(String xpathExpression) {
>>         return getDocumentFactory().createXPath(xpathExpression);
>>     }
>>
>>So, it seems to me that getDocumentFactory() returns null.
>>
>>
>>Best regards,
>>     Sven Behrens.



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