Name: skR10017			Date: 04/24/2000



The test consists of three files that must be present to see the failure.
The file base.java must be placed into base subdirectory.
The sequence of compilation and CLASSPATH property is important.

Test fails in JDK 1.3.0beta for Linux and JDK 1.3beta-O for Solaris
----------------------------- base/base.java --------------------------------
public interface base
{
    public void run();
}
----------------------------- impl.java --------------------------------
public class impl implements base
{
    public void run()
    {  }
}
----------------------------- test.java --------------------------------
public class test extends impl {
  private String workdir="";
}
----------------------------- output ----------------------------------

[kotl@linux-4 test]$ ls -lR
.:
total 3
drwxrwxr-x   2 kotl     java          512 Apr 24 12:01 base
-rw-r--r--   1 kotl     java           71 Apr 24 12:00 impl.java
-rw-r--r--   1 kotl     java           66 Apr 24 12:00 test.java

base:
total 1
-rw-r--r--   1 kotl     java           49 Apr 24 12:00 base.java
[kotl@linux-4 test]$ cd base
[kotl@linux-4 base]$ export CLASSPATH=.
[kotl@linux-4 base]$ javac base.java
[kotl@linux-4 base]$ cd ..
[kotl@linux-4 test]$ export CLASSPATH=.:./base
[kotl@linux-4 test]$ javac impl.java
[kotl@linux-4 test]$ export CLASSPATH=.
[kotl@linux-4 test]$ javac test.java
test.java:2: cannot access base
file base.class not found
  private String workdir="";
          ^
An exception has occurred in the compiler (1.3.0beta). Please file a bug at the Java Developer Connection (http://java.sun.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi).  Include your program and the following
diagnostic in your report.  Thank you.
java.lang.NullPointerException:
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.Attr.check(Attr.java:81)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.Attr._case(Attr.java:1347)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.Tree$Literal.visit(Tree.java:1002)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.Attr.attribTree(Attr.java:234)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.Attr.attribExpr(Attr.java:254)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.Attr._case(Attr.java:402)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.tree.Tree$VarDef.visit(Tree.java:470)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.Attr.attribTree(Attr.java:234)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.Attr.attribStat(Attr.java:276)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.Attr.attribClass(Attr.java:1415)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.JavaCompiler.compile(JavaCompiler.java:378)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.Main.compile(Main.java:247)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.Main.main(Main.java:16)
[kotl@linux-4 test]$
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