[android-developers] Re: getApplicationContext() returns null?

In a Service... Actually, it's WakefulIntentService, extending your
class.

I only got a single report of this failure (I use ACRA) and it's in a
commonly executed code.

On Jan 24, 8:34 am, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote:
> Where are you executing this statement?
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> On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 6:41 PM, Zsolt Vasvari <zvasv...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Has anybody seen this happen?
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> > I have the following line in my code:
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> > XmlResourceParser xml =
> > getAppplicationContext().getResources().getXml(R.xml.database_tables);
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> > Somebody reported a NPE on that line, so it can either be
> > getAppplicationContext() or getResources() returning a null.   The
> > same line works for countless other users.
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> > Anybody has any clues?
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