On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 07:31, Brian Dobby wrote:
> Hi, I'm just trying xmlrpc for the first time. I'm impressed with its
> ease of use, but I do have one problem with it; I always get a null
> pointer exception reported when the WebServer closes, and this doesn't
> look good in a production system.
>
> I create the WebServer like this:
> myserver = new WebServer(m_apiPort);
> myserver.addHandler("MyRPC", myClass);
> myserver.start();
>
> I stop it like this:
> myserver.removeHandler("MyRPC");
> myserver.shutdown();
Try just doing the myserver.shutdown() and don't remove the handlers.
I'm taking a peek now at what's going on.
> I get this at the console:
> Closing XML-RPC server socket.
> Exception in XML-RPC listener loop (java.net.SocketException: Socket
> closed).
> Closing XML-RPC server socket.
> Hit uncaught exception java.lang.NullPointerException
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> at org.apache.xmlrpc.WebServer.run(WebServer.java)
> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:484)
>
> This happens whether or not I actually run a client. I'm running with
> JDK 1.3 under Windows 2000 Server. Does anyone know what I'm doing
> wrong?
>
> TIA
> Brian
>
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