At the suggestion of [EMAIL PROTECTED], I made a new patch which fixes the problem by preventing the call to setCurrency when with a new currency instead of chainging the definition of setCurrency.
-stew
diff -ru sablevm-classlib-1.1.9/java/text/DecimalFormatSymbols.java
sablevm-classlib-1.1.9-fixed/java/text/DecimalFormatSymbols.java
--- sablevm-classlib-1.1.9/java/text/DecimalFormatSymbols.java 2005-01-20
10:27:39.000000000 -0500
+++ sablevm-classlib-1.1.9-fixed/java/text/DecimalFormatSymbols.java
2005-03-12 17:11:35.000000000 -0500
@@ -148,7 +148,16 @@
{
res = null;
}
- setCurrency(Currency.getInstance(loc));
+
+ Currency currency = Currency.getInstance(loc);
+ // some locales don't have a currency instance, such as "en"
+ // only call setCurrency if if a currency instance exists
+ // to prevent a null pointer exception
+ // [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005/03/12
+ if( currency != null )
+ {
+ setCurrency(Currency.getInstance(loc));
+ }
decimalSeparator = safeGetChar (res, "decimalSeparator", '.');
digit = safeGetChar (res, "digit", '#');
exponential = safeGetChar (res, "exponential", 'E');
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