https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=54284
Bug ID: 54284 Summary: Util.objectNameValueNeedsQuote throws NPE for anonymous Filters Product: Tomcat 7 Version: 7.0.26 Hardware: PC Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: Catalina Assignee: dev@tomcat.apache.org Reporter: benjamin.gehrels_exter...@immobilienscout24.de Classification: Unclassified How to reproduce? >From inside the contextInitialized-Method of an ServletContextListener instance, call context.addFilter(null, new ArbitraryFilter(pathPrefix)).addMappingForUrlPatterns(null, false, pathPrefix); What happens? Dec 12, 2012 3:59:03 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext filterStart SEVERE: Exception starting filter null java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.tomcat.util.modeler.Util.objectNameValueNeedsQuote(Util.java:26) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.registerJMX(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:421) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.initFilter(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:282) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.<init>(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:108) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.filterStart(StandardContext.java:4650) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5306) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:901) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:877) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:633) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptor(HostConfig.java:657) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployDescriptor.run(HostConfig.java:1637) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:471) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:334) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:166) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1110) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:603) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:722) Dec 12, 2012 3:59:03 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext startInternal SEVERE: Error filterStart Dec 12, 2012 3:59:03 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext startInternal SEVERE: Context [] startup failed due to previous errors What should happen? Either - if null is not an allowed filter name, throw a IllegalArgumentException on context.addFilter(...) Or, if it is an allowed filter name, handle null-values gracefully -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org