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  1. Java Driver
  2. JAVA-782

Document Null pointer exception being thrown for BasicBSONObject.getLong() and .getInt()

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      Document that when the field is either not existent, or not a number, it throws an NullPointer exception

      BasicDBObject dbo = new BasicDBObject();
      System.out.println(dbo.get("A"));       // => null
      System.out.println(dbo.getString("A")); // => null
      System.out.println(dbo.getDate("A"));   // => null
      System.out.println(dbo.getLong("A"));   // => throws NullPointer
      System.out.println(dbo.getInt("A"));    // => throws NullPointer

      links:
      http://api.mongodb.org/java/2.0/org/bson/BasicBSONObject.html#getLong(java.lang.String)
      http://api.mongodb.org/java/2.0/org/bson/BasicBSONObject.html#getInt(java.lang.String)

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            gianfranco Gianfranco Palumbo
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