/* * Copyright (c) 1998, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. * * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as * published by the Free Software Foundation. * * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that * accompanied this code). * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. * * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any * questions. */ /* @test @bug 4085679 @summary JLS requires that if you insert a null string, the string "null" must be inserted. @author Anand Palaniswamy */ public class InsertNullString { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { StringBuffer s = new StringBuffer("FOOBAR"); try { String nullstr = null; s.insert(3, nullstr); /* this will throw null pointer exception before the bug was fixed. */ if (!s.toString().equals("FOOnullBAR")) { throw new Exception("StringBuffer.insert() did not insert!"); } } catch (NullPointerException npe) { throw new Exception("StringBuffer.insert() of null String reference threw a NullPointerException"); } } }