I ran into the same issue, not from upgrading, just starting from scratch.

I resolved the issue by:
1. Making my action implement ModelDriven
2. passing appendPrefix=false to visitorfieldvalidator

For example, my action is
MemberAction implements ModelDriven<Member> {
   public Member getModel() {
      return member;
   }
   ...
   @VisitorFieldValidator(appendPrefix=false, message="")
   public Member getMember() {
      return member;
   }
}
then inside Member.java I have all my validation annotations and it works fine.

Good luck!
-Peter

Oleg T. wrote:
Thanks Gus, you are correct that is the same exact case. I still have
not found a work around other then passing an actually message with:

@VisitorFieldValidator(message = "Please ")

What worked with 2.0.x now does not:

@VisitorFieldValidator(message = "")


Any other suggestions guys? Since Gus and I are the only ones seem to
have this problem, I am wondering if anyone upgraded and was able to
use VisitorFieldValidator without passing a message and without
getting an error?

Thanks, Oleg


On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Gustave Pheiffers
<gpheiff...@pavtech.com> wrote:
Hi,

I had the same problem. I didn't manage to fix the problem as I ran out of time 
but I can tell you what I discovered which may help you.

I found passing in a message e.g. @VisitorFieldValidator(message="Visitor") 
stopped the exception you described from being thrown. However passing in a message to 
the VisitorFieldValidator is not very useful but it was just something I tried to try and 
narrow down the problem. When I removed the VisitorFieldValidator the exception is still 
thrown as was the case for you.

I realise this doesn't help you much but its as far as I got when looking at 
the problem.

If you have any luck in fixing the problem I would be interested in hearing how 
you did it.

Cheers
Gus.



-----Original Message-----
From: Oleg T. [mailto:oleg...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, 22 January 2009 3:26 p.m.
To: Struts Users Mailing List
Subject: Problem moving from 2.0.14 to 2.1.6


I am trying to upgrade to 2.1.6 and getting an error on Validation
that I am having problems isolating. I followed migration guide at
http://cwiki.apache.org/S2WIKI/troubleshooting-guide-migrating-from-struts-20x-to-21x.html
and didn't actually have to change that much since application is in
very beginning stages.

The error I am getting is attached below and I am getting it from
@VisitorFieldValidator, however even when I remove all validation
annotations from that visitor object, the error still pops up, kind of
lost here, any suggestions?



Struts Problem Report

Struts has detected an unhandled exception:
Messages:
File:   com/opensymphony/xwork2/util/TextParseUtil.java
Line number:    155
Stacktraces
java.lang.NullPointerException

   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.util.TextParseUtil.translateVariables(TextParseUtil.java:155)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.util.TextParseUtil.translateVariables(TextParseUtil.java:116)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.util.TextParseUtil.translateVariables(TextParseUtil.java:38)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.validator.validators.ValidatorSupport.getMessage(ValidatorSupport.java:99)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.validator.validators.VisitorFieldValidator.validateObject(VisitorFieldValidator.java:156)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.validator.validators.VisitorFieldValidator.validate(VisitorFieldValidator.java:130)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.validator.AnnotationActionValidatorManager.validate(AnnotationActionValidatorManager.java:183)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.validator.AnnotationActionValidatorManager.validate(AnnotationActionValidatorManager.java:94)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.validator.AnnotationActionValidatorManager.validate(AnnotationActionValidatorManager.java:89)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.validator.ValidationInterceptor.doBeforeInvocation(ValidationInterceptor.java:208)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.validator.ValidationInterceptor.doIntercept(ValidationInterceptor.java:247)
   
org.apache.struts2.interceptor.validation.AnnotationValidationInterceptor.doIntercept(AnnotationValidationInterceptor.java:68)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.MethodFilterInterceptor.intercept(MethodFilterInterceptor.java:87)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.ConversionErrorInterceptor.intercept(ConversionErrorInterceptor.java:122)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.ParametersInterceptor.doIntercept(ParametersInterceptor.java:195)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.MethodFilterInterceptor.intercept(MethodFilterInterceptor.java:87)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.ParametersInterceptor.doIntercept(ParametersInterceptor.java:195)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.MethodFilterInterceptor.intercept(MethodFilterInterceptor.java:87)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.StaticParametersInterceptor.intercept(StaticParametersInterceptor.java:148)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
org.apache.struts2.interceptor.CheckboxInterceptor.intercept(CheckboxInterceptor.java:93)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
org.apache.struts2.interceptor.FileUploadInterceptor.intercept(FileUploadInterceptor.java:306)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.ModelDrivenInterceptor.intercept(ModelDrivenInterceptor.java:89)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.ScopedModelDrivenInterceptor.intercept(ScopedModelDrivenInterceptor.java:128)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
org.apache.struts2.interceptor.ProfilingActivationInterceptor.intercept(ProfilingActivationInterceptor.java:104)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
org.apache.struts2.interceptor.debugging.DebuggingInterceptor.intercept(DebuggingInterceptor.java:267)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.ChainingInterceptor.intercept(ChainingInterceptor.java:126)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.PrepareInterceptor.doIntercept(PrepareInterceptor.java:138)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.MethodFilterInterceptor.intercept(MethodFilterInterceptor.java:87)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.I18nInterceptor.intercept(I18nInterceptor.java:148)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
org.apache.struts2.interceptor.ServletConfigInterceptor.intercept(ServletConfigInterceptor.java:164)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.AliasInterceptor.intercept(AliasInterceptor.java:128)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.ExceptionMappingInterceptor.intercept(ExceptionMappingInterceptor.java:176)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
org.apache.struts2.interceptor.FileUploadInterceptor.intercept(FileUploadInterceptor.java:306)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   
com.soft.ticketing.ui.interceptors.SellerAuthenticationInterceptor.intercept(SellerAuthenticationInterceptor.java:47)
   
com.opensymphony.xwork2.DefaultActionInvocation.invoke(DefaultActionInvocation.java:236)
   org.apache.struts2.impl.StrutsActionProxy.execute(StrutsActionProxy.java:52)
   org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.Dispatcher.serviceAction(Dispatcher.java:468)
   
org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.FilterDispatcher.doFilter(FilterDispatcher.java:395)
   
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
   
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
   com.soft.hibernate.util.HibernateFilter.doFilter(HibernateFilter.java:32)
   
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
   
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
   
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:233)
   
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191)
   org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:128)
   org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)
   
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109)
   org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:286)
   org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:845)
   
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:583)
   org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447)
   java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:636)


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