Perl edit NullPointerException reconfigureBra

forkdeath wrote on Fri Jul 27 19:56:31 MEST 2007:
I am running on Win XP, Ecilpse 3.3.0, and EPIC 0.5.38 (same error on Test
Version). On the first attempt to open a perl editor view in eclipse I get
the below error.  Note, the view does open and I am able to edit files.




Problems occurred when invoking code from plug-in: "org.eclipse.ui.workbench".


java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.epic.perleditor.editors.PerlEditor.reconfigureBracketInserter(PerlEditor.java:760)
	at org.epic.perleditor.editors.PerlEditor.handlePreferenceStoreChanged(PerlEditor.java:578)
	at org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.AbstractTextEditor$PropertyChangeListener.propertyChange(AbstractTextEditor.java:658)
	at org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.ChainedPreferenceStore.firePropertyChangeEvent(ChainedPreferenceStore.java:164)
	at org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.ChainedPreferenceStore.handlePropertyChangeEvent(ChainedPreferenceStore.java:431)
	at org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.ChainedPreferenceStore.access$0(ChainedPreferenceStore.java:408)
	at org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.ChainedPreferenceStore$PropertyChangeListener.propertyChange(ChainedPreferenceStore.java:69)
	at org.eclipse.ui.preferences.ScopedPreferenceStore$3.run(ScopedPreferenceStore.java:371)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:37)
	at org.eclipse.ui.preferences.ScopedPreferenceStore.firePropertyChangeEvent(ScopedPreferenceStore.java:368)
	at org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.AbstractDecoratedTextEditorPreferenceConstants.setDefaultAndFireEvent(AbstractDecoratedTextEditorPreferenceConstants.java:584)
	at org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.AbstractDecoratedTextEditorPreferenceConstants.initializeDefaultValues(AbstractDecoratedTextEditorPreferenceConstants.java:549)
	at org.eclipse.ui.editors.text.TextEditorPreferenceConstants.initializeDefaultValues(TextEditorPreferenceConstants.java:256)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.editors.text.EditorsPluginPreferenceInitializer.initializeDefaultPreferences(EditorsPluginPreferenceInitializer.java:35)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.preferences.PreferenceServiceRegistryHelper.runInitializer(PreferenceServiceRegistryHelper.java:276)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.preferences.PreferenceServiceRegistryHelper.applyRuntimeDefaults(PreferenceServiceRegistryHelper.java:130)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.preferences.PreferencesService.applyRuntimeDefaults(PreferencesService.java:337)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.preferences.DefaultPreferences.applyRuntimeDefaults(DefaultPreferences.java:163)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.preferences.DefaultPreferences.loadDefaults(DefaultPreferences.java:236)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.preferences.DefaultPreferences.load(DefaultPreferences.java:232)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.preferences.EclipsePreferences.create(EclipsePreferences.java:307)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.preferences.EclipsePreferences.internalNode(EclipsePreferences.java:543)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.preferences.EclipsePreferences.node(EclipsePreferences.java:662)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.preferences.AbstractScope.getNode(AbstractScope.java:38)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.preferences.DefaultScope.getNode(DefaultScope.java:67)
	at org.eclipse.ui.preferences.ScopedPreferenceStore.getDefaultPreferences(ScopedPreferenceStore.java:247)
	at org.eclipse.ui.preferences.ScopedPreferenceStore.getPreferenceNodes(ScopedPreferenceStore.java:281)
	at org.eclipse.ui.preferences.ScopedPreferenceStore.contains(ScopedPreferenceStore.java:347)
	at org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.ChainedPreferenceStore.getVisibleStore(ChainedPreferenceStore.java:529)
	at org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.ChainedPreferenceStore.contains(ChainedPreferenceStore.java:146)
	at org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.AbstractTextEditor.initializeViewerFont(AbstractTextEditor.java:3584)
	at org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.AbstractTextEditor.createPartControl(AbstractTextEditor.java:3210)
	at org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.StatusTextEditor.createPartControl(StatusTextEditor.java:53)
	at org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.AbstractDecoratedTextEditor.createPartControl(AbstractDecoratedTextEditor.java:378)
	at org.epic.perleditor.editors.PerlEditor.createPartControl(PerlEditor.java:85)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorReference.createPartHelper(EditorReference.java:661)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorReference.createPart(EditorReference.java:426)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPartReference.getPart(WorkbenchPartReference.java:592)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartPane.setVisible(PartPane.java:299)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.PresentablePart.setVisible(PresentablePart.java:179)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.PresentablePartFolder.select(PresentablePartFolder.java:268)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.LeftToRightTabOrder.select(LeftToRightTabOrder.java:65)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.presentations.util.TabbedStackPresentation.selectPart(TabbedStackPresentation.java:400)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack.refreshPresentationSelection(PartStack.java:1256)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack.setSelection(PartStack.java:1209)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack.showPart(PartStack.java:1604)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack.add(PartStack.java:499)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorStack.add(EditorStack.java:103)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PartStack.add(PartStack.java:485)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorStack.add(EditorStack.java:112)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorSashContainer.addEditor(EditorSashContainer.java:63)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorAreaHelper.addToLayout(EditorAreaHelper.java:217)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorAreaHelper.addEditor(EditorAreaHelper.java:207)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorManager.createEditorTab(EditorManager.java:774)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorManager.openEditorFromDescriptor(EditorManager.java:673)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorManager.openEditor(EditorManager.java:634)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.busyOpenEditorBatched(WorkbenchPage.java:2719)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.busyOpenEditor(WorkbenchPage.java:2633)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.access$12(WorkbenchPage.java:2625)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage$10.run(WorkbenchPage.java:2577)
	at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator.java:67)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.openEditor(WorkbenchPage.java:2572)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.openEditor(WorkbenchPage.java:2556)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.openEditor(WorkbenchPage.java:2547)
	at org.eclipse.ui.ide.IDE.openEditor(IDE.java:644)
	at org.eclipse.ui.ide.IDE.openEditor(IDE.java:603)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.handlers.OpenResourceHandler.execute(OpenResourceHandler.java:124)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.handlers.OpenResourceHandler.run(OpenResourceHandler.java:176)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.handlers.ActionDelegateHandlerProxy.execute(ActionDelegateHandlerProxy.java:271)
	at org.eclipse.core.commands.Command.executeWithChecks(Command.java:475)
	at org.eclipse.core.commands.ParameterizedCommand.executeWithChecks(ParameterizedCommand.java:429)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.handlers.HandlerService.executeCommand(HandlerService.java:165)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.keys.WorkbenchKeyboard.executeCommand(WorkbenchKeyboard.java:470)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.keys.WorkbenchKeyboard.press(WorkbenchKeyboard.java:821)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.keys.WorkbenchKeyboard.processKeyEvent(WorkbenchKeyboard.java:879)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.keys.WorkbenchKeyboard.filterKeySequenceBindings(WorkbenchKeyboard.java:568)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.keys.WorkbenchKeyboard.access$3(WorkbenchKeyboard.java:510)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.keys.WorkbenchKeyboard$KeyDownFilter.handleEvent(WorkbenchKeyboard.java:126)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java:66)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.filterEvent(Display.java:1141)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:937)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:962)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:947)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendKeyEvent(Widget.java:975)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendKeyEvent(Widget.java:971)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.wmChar(Widget.java:1285)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control.WM_CHAR(Control.java:3772)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Tree.WM_CHAR(Tree.java:5374)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control.windowProc(Control.java:3672)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Tree.windowProc(Tree.java:5370)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.windowProc(Display.java:4351)
	at org.eclipse.swt.internal.win32.OS.DispatchMessageW(Native Method)
	at org.eclipse.swt.internal.win32.OS.DispatchMessage(OS.java:2264)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3291)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runEventLoop(Workbench.java:2389)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runUI(Workbench.java:2353)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.access$4(Workbench.java:2219)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench$4.run(Workbench.java:466)
	at org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm.runWithDefault(Realm.java:289)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.createAndRunWorkbench(Workbench.java:461)
	at org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI.createAndRunWorkbench(PlatformUI.java:149)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.application.IDEApplication.start(IDEApplication.java:106)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.app.EclipseAppHandle.run(EclipseAppHandle.java:153)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.runApplication(EclipseAppLauncher.java:106)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.start(EclipseAppLauncher.java:76)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:363)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:176)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.invokeFramework(Main.java:504)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:443)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:1169)
jploski wrote on Fri Jul 27 20:18:45 MEST 2007:
This is bug 1760636, already fixed in CVS (= it will disappear in the next
release of stable/testing).

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