Hello all, I'm having an issue with BeanForm (version 0.9). I have a feeling it's something I'm missing - but I've done about all the research and probing I can think of to no avail.
The particulars - I'm executing in Jetty 4.2.27 (old, I know - but it seems rather trusty) on ubuntu linux. My tapestry jars are the 4.1.5 release, I'm using tacos 4.1.1. Along with OGNL 2.7.2 (hope I didn't forget anything). I've searched the exceptions and errors messages, I've went through the source code for the component, and I've done a bunch of searches in MarkMail and Nabble. I found a promising lead, but that too doesn't work. So - I have pojo, Band, and I am able to use BeanForm to create a new pojo (and persist, etc). [my .html] ------------------------------ <form jwcid="[EMAIL PROTECTED]:BeanForm" bean="ognl:bandPojo" exclude="bandId" delegate="bean:validationDelegate" clientValidationEnabled="ognl:true" focus="ognl:true" method="post" save="listener:save" delete="listener:delete"/> But when I enter my edit page from the view-all page with a pojo specified for editing, I get the following 4 exceptions (which result one from the other, I think): -------------------------------------- Exception: Unable to read OGNL expression '<parsed OGNL expression>' of [EMAIL PROTECTED]/EditBand/bandEdit.label]: labelBlock org.apache.tapestry.BindingException ExpressionBinding[pages/EditBand/bandEdit.label labelBlock] classpath:/net/sf/beanform/BeanFormLabel.jwc, line 37, column 51 36 <component id="label" type="RenderBlock"> 37 <binding name="block" value="labelBlock"/> 38 </component> Exception: Unable to read OGNL expression '<parsed OGNL expression>' of [EMAIL PROTECTED]/EditBand/bandEdit.label]: labelBlock org.apache.hivemind.ApplicationRuntimeException component: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/EditBand/bandEdit.label] classpath:/net/sf/beanform/BeanForm.jwc, line 109, column 49 107 <component id="renderBody" type="RenderBody"/> 108 <component id="rows" type="BeanFormRows"/> 109 <component id="label" type="BeanFormLabel"/> 110 <component id="field" type="BeanFormField"/> 111 <component id="buttons" type="BeanFormButtons"/> Exception: labelBlock ognl.OgnlException Exception: java.lang.NullPointerException Stack Trace: * net.sf.beanform.BeanFormComponent.getPropertySelectionModel(BeanFormComponent.java:105) * net.sf.beanform.BeanFormComponent.hasPropertySelectionModel(BeanFormComponent.java:99) * net.sf.beanform.BeanFormLabel.getLabelBlock(BeanFormLabel.java:45) * sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) * sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) * sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) * java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) * ognl.OgnlRuntime.invokeMethod(OgnlRuntime.java:851) * ognl.OgnlRuntime.getMethodValue(OgnlRuntime.java:1414) * ognl.ObjectPropertyAccessor.getPossibleProperty(ObjectPropertyAccessor.java:60) * ognl.ObjectPropertyAccessor.getProperty(ObjectPropertyAccessor.java:147) * ognl.OgnlRuntime.getProperty(OgnlRuntime.java:2210) * ognl.ASTProperty.getValueBody(ASTProperty.java:114) * ognl.SimpleNode.evaluateGetValueBody(SimpleNode.java:212) * ognl.SimpleNode.getValue(SimpleNode.java:258) * ognl.Ognl.getValue(Ognl.java:494) * ognl.Ognl.getValue(Ognl.java:458) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.ExpressionEvaluatorImpl.readCompiled(ExpressionEvaluatorImpl.java:123) * $ExpressionEvaluator_11a849d15d2.readCompiled($ExpressionEvaluator_11a849d15d2.java) * org.apache.tapestry.binding.ExpressionBinding.resolveExpression(ExpressionBinding.java:141) * org.apache.tapestry.binding.ExpressionBinding.getObject(ExpressionBinding.java:125) * org.apache.tapestry.binding.AbstractBinding.getObject(AbstractBinding.java:84) * $RenderBlock_242.getBlock($RenderBlock_242.java) * org.apache.tapestry.components.RenderBlock.renderComponent(RenderBlock.java:61) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.render(AbstractComponent.java:724) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.DefaultResponseBuilder.render(DefaultResponseBuilder.java:187) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.renderBody(AbstractComponent.java:538) * org.apache.tapestry.components.Any.renderComponent(Any.java:44) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.render(AbstractComponent.java:724) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.DefaultResponseBuilder.render(DefaultResponseBuilder.java:187) * org.apache.tapestry.BaseComponent.renderComponent(BaseComponent.java:107) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.render(AbstractComponent.java:724) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.DefaultResponseBuilder.render(DefaultResponseBuilder.java:187) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.renderBody(AbstractComponent.java:538) * org.apache.tapestry.components.RenderBody.renderComponent(RenderBody.java:39) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.render(AbstractComponent.java:724) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.DefaultResponseBuilder.render(DefaultResponseBuilder.java:187) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.renderBody(AbstractComponent.java:538) * org.apache.tapestry.components.Any.renderComponent(Any.java:44) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.render(AbstractComponent.java:724) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.DefaultResponseBuilder.render(DefaultResponseBuilder.java:187) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.renderBody(AbstractComponent.java:538) * org.apache.tapestry.components.ForBean.renderComponent(ForBean.java:181) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.render(AbstractComponent.java:724) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.DefaultResponseBuilder.render(DefaultResponseBuilder.java:187) * org.apache.tapestry.BaseComponent.renderComponent(BaseComponent.java:107) * net.sf.beanform.BeanFormRows.renderComponent(BeanFormRows.java:58) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.render(AbstractComponent.java:724) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.DefaultResponseBuilder.render(DefaultResponseBuilder.java:187) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.renderBody(AbstractComponent.java:538) * org.apache.tapestry.components.IfBean.renderComponent(IfBean.java:94) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.render(AbstractComponent.java:724) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.DefaultResponseBuilder.render(DefaultResponseBuilder.java:187) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.renderBody(AbstractComponent.java:538) * org.apache.tapestry.components.Any.renderComponent(Any.java:44) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.render(AbstractComponent.java:724) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.DefaultResponseBuilder.render(DefaultResponseBuilder.java:187) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.renderBody(AbstractComponent.java:538) * org.apache.tapestry.components.Block.renderForComponent(Block.java:65) * org.apache.tapestry.components.RenderBlock.renderComponent(RenderBlock.java:65) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.render(AbstractComponent.java:724) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.DefaultResponseBuilder.render(DefaultResponseBuilder.java:187) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.renderBody(AbstractComponent.java:538) * org.apache.tapestry.components.IfBean.renderComponent(IfBean.java:94) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.render(AbstractComponent.java:724) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.DefaultResponseBuilder.render(DefaultResponseBuilder.java:187) * org.apache.tapestry.BaseComponent.renderComponent(BaseComponent.java:107) * net.sf.beanform.BeanForm.renderComponent(BeanForm.java:191) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.render(AbstractComponent.java:724) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.DefaultResponseBuilder.render(DefaultResponseBuilder.java:187) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.renderBody(AbstractComponent.java:538) * org.apache.tapestry.form.FormSupportImpl.rewind(FormSupportImpl.java:624) * org.apache.tapestry.form.Form.renderComponent(Form.java:196) * org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent.render(AbstractComponent.java:724) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.DefaultResponseBuilder.render(DefaultResponseBuilder.java:187) * org.apache.tapestry.form.Form.rewind(Form.java:269) * org.apache.tapestry.engine.RequestCycle.rewindForm(RequestCycle.java:469) * org.apache.tapestry.form.Form.trigger(Form.java:280) * org.apache.tapestry.engine.DirectService.triggerComponent(DirectService.java:166) * org.apache.tapestry.engine.DirectService.service(DirectService.java:142) * $IEngineService_11a849d1510.service($IEngineService_11a849d1510.java) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.EngineServiceOuterProxy.service(EngineServiceOuterProxy.java:72) * org.apache.tapestry.engine.AbstractEngine.service(AbstractEngine.java:241) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.InvokeEngineTerminator.service(InvokeEngineTerminator.java:54) * $WebRequestServicer_11a849d14e8.service($WebRequestServicer_11a849d14e8.java) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.DisableCachingFilter.service(DisableCachingFilter.java:54) * $WebRequestServicerFilter_11a849d14ea.service($WebRequestServicerFilter_11a849d14ea.java) * $WebRequestServicer_11a849d14ec.service($WebRequestServicer_11a849d14ec.java) * $WebRequestServicer_11a849d14e4.service($WebRequestServicer_11a849d14e4.java) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.WebRequestServicerPipelineBridge.service(WebRequestServicerPipelineBridge.java:61) * $ServletRequestServicer_11a849d14ca.service($ServletRequestServicer_11a849d14ca.java) * org.apache.tapestry.request.DecodedRequestInjector.service(DecodedRequestInjector.java:55) * $ServletRequestServicerFilter_11a849d14c6.service($ServletRequestServicerFilter_11a849d14c6.java) * $ServletRequestServicer_11a849d14cc.service($ServletRequestServicer_11a849d14cc.java) * org.apache.tapestry.multipart.MultipartDecoderFilter.service(MultipartDecoderFilter.java:52) * $ServletRequestServicerFilter_11a849d14c4.service($ServletRequestServicerFilter_11a849d14c4.java) * $ServletRequestServicer_11a849d14cc.service($ServletRequestServicer_11a849d14cc.java) * org.apache.tapestry.services.impl.SetupRequestEncoding.service(SetupRequestEncoding.java:53) * $ServletRequestServicerFilter_11a849d14c8.service($ServletRequestServicerFilter_11a849d14c8.java) * $ServletRequestServicer_11a849d14cc.service($ServletRequestServicer_11a849d14cc.java) * $ServletRequestServicer_11a849d14be.service($ServletRequestServicer_11a849d14be.java) * org.apache.tapestry.ApplicationServlet.doService(ApplicationServlet.java:126) * org.apache.tapestry.ApplicationServlet.doPost(ApplicationServlet.java:171) * javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:760) * javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853) * org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:358) * org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationHandler$Chain.doFilter(WebApplicationHandler.java:342) * org.apache.tapestry.RedirectFilter.doFilter(RedirectFilter.java:103) * org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationHandler$Chain.doFilter(WebApplicationHandler.java:334) * org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationHandler.dispatch(WebApplicationHandler.java:286) * org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.handle(ServletHandler.java:567) * org.mortbay.http.HttpContext.handle(HttpContext.java:1807) * org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationContext.handle(WebApplicationContext.java:526) * org.mortbay.http.HttpContext.handle(HttpContext.java:1757) * org.mortbay.http.HttpServer.service(HttpServer.java:879) * org.mortbay.http.HttpConnection.service(HttpConnection.java:789) * org.mortbay.http.HttpConnection.handleNext(HttpConnection.java:960) * org.mortbay.http.HttpConnection.handle(HttpConnection.java:806) * org.mortbay.http.SocketListener.handleConnection(SocketListener.java:218) * org.mortbay.util.ThreadedServer.handle(ThreadedServer.java:331) * org.mortbay.util.ThreadPool$PoolThread.run(ThreadPool.java:520) Now - I found a message from Sept 2006 that mentioned there is an issue with BeanForm being used in a Form tag. I believe it's a modification from 4.0 to 4.1 regarding the Form component: http://www.nabble.com/I%27m-trying-to-get-the-marvelous-BeanForm-component-working-with-tap-4.1-td6119786.html#a6122605 I thought "DANG! THAT'S GOTTA BE IT!" Because my problem appears to be related to the Form component being rewound. So I changed .html [my .html] ------------------------------ <form jwcid="@Form"> <span jwcid="[EMAIL PROTECTED]:BeanForm" bean="ognl:bandPojo" exclude="bandId" delegate="bean:validationDelegate" clientValidationEnabled="ognl:true" focus="ognl:true" method="post" save="listener:save" delete="listener:delete"/> </form> I still got that above exception. I mucked with the delegate, client validation, and still get the exception. Sorry for the excessive length - it's just that I've done a bunch of research, debugging, and looking into this... so I wanted to make sure I included all the details. 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