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Date:      Wed, 1 Aug 2001 01:07:05 +0930
From:      Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com>
To:        Joe Shevland <jshevland@deloitte.com.au>
Cc:        Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com>, freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Class.getPackage() returning null
Message-ID:  <20010801010705.A48428@misty.eyesbeyond.com>
In-Reply-To: <NEBBKPJCEMMGFBLGLENGCENACFAA.jshevland@deloitte.com.au>; from jshevland@deloitte.com.au on Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 03:48:14PM %2B1000
References:  <20010731150252.A47111@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <NEBBKPJCEMMGFBLGLENGCENACFAA.jshevland@deloitte.com.au>

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On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 03:48:14PM +1000, Joe Shevland wrote:
> I'm using the patchset 10 version (java full version "jdk1.2.2-FreeBSD:root:2000/08/06-16:28") with the following test:
> ---
> package foo;
> public class bar {
>     public static void main(String args[]) {
>         bar test = new bar();
>         System.out.println("Package object is: "+test.getClass().getPackage());
>     }
> }
> ---
> 
> The getPackage() method above returns null; from the Javadocs:
> 
> "Null is returned if no package object was created by the class loader of this class."
>
> I guess it should return a Package object as there's no complex class loader interactions or anything. The same test using JDK1.3 on M$ returns a valid package object.

Thanks Joe.  This does fail for me!  I'll look into it.

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