Hello there,

just yesterday, I was asked to make sure an image read from the database gets 
always a fixed URL. Thus

(i) I replaced my original HTML code

===
  <wo:if condition="$sess.currentLanguageEnglish">
    <wo:img data = "$sess.currentMarket.marketBannerDataEN" mimeType = 
"$sess.currentMarket.marketBannerMIMEEN" />
  </wo:if><wo:else>
    <wo:img data = "$sess.currentMarket.marketBannerDataCZ" mimeType = 
"$sess.currentMarket.marketBannerMIMECZ" />
  </wo:else>
===

by simple

===
  <img src="$bannerImageURL"/>
===

(ii) in the component code, I've added a method

===
    String bannerImageURL() {
        NSData 
id=sess.currentLanguageEnglish?sess.currentMarket.marketBannerDataEN:sess.currentMarket.marketBannerDataCZ
        def url=context.directActionURLForActionNamed('banner',new 
NSDictionary([mkpk:sess.currentMarket.primaryKeyStringValue, size:id.length, 
lang:sess.currentLanguageEnglish?'EN':'CZ']), NO/*session ID*/)
        println "BANNERURL: $url"
        return url
    }
===

(iii) I've added an appropriate direct action

===
    WOActionResults bannerAction() {
        def 
mpk=request().formValueForKey('mkpk'),lang=request().formValueForKey('lang')
        println "DA: reading $lang banner image for market $mpk..."
        ERXEC ec=ERXEC.newEditingContext()
        DBMarket market=EOUtilities.objectWithPrimaryKeyValue(ec,'DBMarket',mpk 
as Integer)
        def 
mime=market."marketBannerMIME$lang",data=market."marketBannerData$lang"
        WOResponse wor=new WOResponse()
        wor.setHeader(mime,"content-type")
        wor.setContent(data)
        wor
    }
===

Most time, it works just as presumed, I'm getting logs like

===
BANNERURL: 
/cgi-bin/WebObjects/REBOISx.woa/wa/banner?size=102614&mkpk=1000001&lang=CZ
...
DA: reading CZ banner image for market 1000001...
===

and the banner displays all right. So far so good.

Now, though, I have checked the server logs, and there's lots of exceptions 
there like

===
DA: reading null banner image for market null...
09:01:51.619 ERROR Exception caught: null
Extra info: {
...
        "Headers" = {
                "remote_host" = "172.19.18.1";
                "server_software" = "Apache/2.2.24 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.2.24 
OpenSSL/0.9.8y";
                "user-agent" = "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_10_1) 
AppleWebKit/600.2.5 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/8.0.2 Safari/600.2.5";
                "document_root" = 
"/Library/WebServer/Documents/rebois.cmkbk.cz";
                "server_name" = "rebois.cmkbk.cz";
                "accept" = 
"text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8";
                "x-webobjects-adaptor-version" = "Apache";
                "remote_addr" = "172.19.18.1";
                "host" = "rebois.cmkbk.cz";
                "x-webobjects-request-id" = "5475dfe90000004300001e15";
                "x-webobjects-request-method" = "GET";
                "server_admin" = "ad...@example.com";
                "server_port" = "80";
                "accept-encoding" = "gzip, deflate";
                "remote_port" = "50420";
                "script_filename" = "/cgi-bin";
                "accept-language" = "cs-cz";
                "connection" = "close";
        };
        "URL" = 
"/cgi-bin/WebObjects/REBOISx.woa/1/wa/banner?size=107683&amp;mkpk=1000001&amp;lang=CZ%22";
}
       //log:er.extensions.appserver.ERXApplication [WorkerThread4]
IllegalArgumentException: Attempt to insert null object into an  
com.webobjects.foundation.NSDictionary.
  at com.webobjects.foundation.NSDictionary.<init>(NSDictionary.java:254)
  at 
com.webobjects.eoaccess.EOUtilities._primaryKeyDictionary(EOUtilities.java:372)
  at 
com.webobjects.eoaccess.EOUtilities.objectWithPrimaryKeyValue(EOUtilities.java:431)
     ... skipped 3 stack elements
  at org.codehaus.groovy.reflection.CachedMethod.invoke(CachedMethod.java:90)
  at groovy.lang.MetaMethod.doMethodInvoke(MetaMethod.java:324)
  at 
org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.StaticMetaMethodSite.invoke(StaticMetaMethodSite.java:43)
  at 
org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.StaticMetaMethodSite.call(StaticMetaMethodSite.java:88)
  at 
org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.AbstractCallSite.call(AbstractCallSite.java:124)
  at app.DirectAction.bannerAction(DirectAction.groovy:22)
===

It's self-evident why the mangled URL fails, but has anybody an idea where the 
URL might come from?

In whole my log, there is *no*

"BANNERURL: /cgi-bin/WebObjects/REBOISx.woa/1"

-- not once. All "BANNERURL" logs are OK (and followed by one OK "DA:..." log, 
too). These "1/wa/...&amp..." URLs must come from somewhere else ... well I 
don't know, but *not* from my bannerImageURL method :-O

Can you see where they might come from? Would be grateful for any advice,
OC


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