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Build: NetBeans IDE 8.0 Beta (Build 201401141042) VM: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM, 24.45-b08, Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment, 1.7.0_45-b18 OS: Linux User Comments: alex.pap: i just install NB8 beta and i create a maven java project. i add apache commons cli as dependency but the autocomplete or search in dependencies feature does working. then i click on the hints option in the project properties and a null pointer exception appear. Stacktrace: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.netbeans.spi.editor.hints.projects.PerProjectHintsPanelUI.searchEnableDisable(PerProjectHintsPanelUI.java:204) at org.netbeans.spi.editor.hints.projects.PerProjectHintsPanelUI.<init>(PerProjectHintsPanelUI.java:146) at org.netbeans.spi.editor.hints.projects.PerProjectHintsPanel.<init>(PerProjectHintsPanel.java:67) at org.netbeans.spi.editor.hints.projects.PerProjectHintsPanel.create(PerProjectHintsPanel.java:61) at org.netbeans.spi.editor.hints.projects.support.ProjectHintSettingPanel.<init>(ProjectHintSettingPanel.java:91) at org.netbeans.spi.editor.hints.projects.support.ProjectCustomizer.createComponent(ProjectCustomizer.java:91)
Created attachment 145672 [details] stacktrace
There are no more reports, so I am closing this bug issue. I have try a few ways to trigger NPE, but it seems to work. If it will show again, I can add null pointer check to code.