1 Reply Latest reply on Dec 31, 2006 11:54 AM by hstang

    <s:link> and "nested" propagation not working

      I am trying to start a new nested conversation using

      <s:link view="/a.xhtml" propagation="nest" value="Go to A"/>
      


      but I am getting an exception (see below). But the exception disappears if I start a nested conversation in an action method. So, it'll work if I re-write with the following:

      <s:link view="/a.xhtml" action="#{actionClass.prepare}" value="Go to A"/>
      


      @Name("actionClass")
      public class ActionClass {
      
      @Begin(nested = true)
      public void prepare() {}
      
      }
      


      I am using Seam 1.1GA. Also assume that a long running conversation already exists at the time of invocation. Does anyone know why this is happening? Here's the exception:

      10:58:26,053 [http-8080-Processor24] ERROR PhaseListenerManager:91 - Exception in PhaseListener RESTORE_VIEW(1) afterPhase
      java.lang.NullPointerException
       at org.jboss.seam.core.ConversationEntry.<init>(ConversationEntry.java:50)
       at org.jboss.seam.core.ConversationEntries.createConversationEntry(ConversationEntries.java:53)
       at org.jboss.seam.core.Manager.createConversationEntry(Manager.java:636)
       at org.jboss.seam.core.Manager.beginNestedConversation(Manager.java:681)
       at org.jboss.seam.core.Manager.handleConversationPropagation(Manager.java:500)
       at org.jboss.seam.jsf.AbstractSeamPhaseListener.afterRestoreView(AbstractSeamPhaseListener.java:61)
       at org.jboss.seam.jsf.SeamPhaseListener.afterPhase(SeamPhaseListener.java:73)
       at org.apache.myfaces.lifecycle.PhaseListenerManager.informPhaseListenersAfter(PhaseListenerManager.java:89)
       at org.apache.myfaces.lifecycle.LifecycleImpl.restoreView(LifecycleImpl.java:181)
       at org.apache.myfaces.lifecycle.LifecycleImpl.execute(LifecycleImpl.java:66)
       at javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet.service(FacesServlet.java:137)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:252)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)
       at org.apache.myfaces.webapp.filter.ExtensionsFilter.doFilter(ExtensionsFilter.java:181)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:202)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)
       at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamExceptionFilter.doFilter(SeamExceptionFilter.java:46)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:202)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)
       at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamRedirectFilter.doFilter(SeamRedirectFilter.java:32)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:202)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)
       at org.ajax4jsf.framework.ajax.xmlfilter.BaseXMLFilter.doXmlFilter(BaseXMLFilter.java:75)
       at org.ajax4jsf.framework.ajax.xmlfilter.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:213)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:202)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:178)
       at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:432)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:126)
       at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:105)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:107)
       at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:148)
       at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:869)
       at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:664)
       at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:527)
       at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:80)
       at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:684)
       at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)
      10:58:26,303 [http-8080-Processor24] ERROR PhaseListenerManager:91 - Exception in PhaseListener RENDER_RESPONSE(6) afterPhase
      java.lang.NullPointerException
       at org.jboss.seam.core.Manager.unlockConversation(Manager.java:363)
       at org.jboss.seam.contexts.Lifecycle.flushAndDestroyContexts(Lifecycle.java:354)
       at org.jboss.seam.contexts.Lifecycle.endRequest(Lifecycle.java:248)
       at org.jboss.seam.jsf.AbstractSeamPhaseListener.afterRender(AbstractSeamPhaseListener.java:232)
       at org.jboss.seam.jsf.SeamPhaseListener.afterPhase(SeamPhaseListener.java:89)
       at org.apache.myfaces.lifecycle.PhaseListenerManager.informPhaseListenersAfter(PhaseListenerManager.java:89)
       at org.apache.myfaces.lifecycle.LifecycleImpl.render(LifecycleImpl.java:391)
       at javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet.service(FacesServlet.java:138)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:252)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)
       at org.apache.myfaces.webapp.filter.ExtensionsFilter.doFilter(ExtensionsFilter.java:181)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:202)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)
       at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamExceptionFilter.doFilter(SeamExceptionFilter.java:46)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:202)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)
       at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamRedirectFilter.doFilter(SeamRedirectFilter.java:32)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:202)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)
       at org.ajax4jsf.framework.ajax.xmlfilter.BaseXMLFilter.doXmlFilter(BaseXMLFilter.java:75)
       at org.ajax4jsf.framework.ajax.xmlfilter.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:213)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:202)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:178)
       at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:432)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:126)
       at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:105)
       at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:107)
       at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:148)
       at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:869)
       at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:664)
       at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:527)
       at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:80)
       at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:684)
       at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)
      


        • 1. Re: <s:link> and

          Fixed:

          Solution:
          <s:link> wasn't properly rendering the cid and clr parameters. That is, it couldn't detect there was a long-running conversation at the time of rendering. It was until later during the page where I initialized another component where it then started the initial conversation, and other subsequent <s:link> could properly find the cid and clr parameters.

          Hence, the exception occur as there were no parent conversation to begin a nested conversation.