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Coverity analysis defect 116506: Dereference null return value

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    • Type: Icon: Bug Bug
    • Resolution: Works as Designed
    • Priority: Icon: Major - P3 Major - P3
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    • Component/s: Internal
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      Dereference null return value

      If the function actually returns a null value, a NullPointerException will be thrown. Return value of function which returns null is dereferenced without checking
      /bson/src/main/org/bson/codecs/pojo/PojoBuilderHelper.java:121: NULL_RETURNS 116506 "getSuperclass" returns "null" (checked 2 out of 9 times).
      /bson/src/main/org/bson/codecs/pojo/PojoBuilderHelper.java:121: NULL_RETURNS 116506 Assigning: "currentClass" = "null" return value from "getSuperclass".
      /bson/src/main/org/bson/codecs/pojo/PojoBuilderHelper.java:58: NULL_RETURNS 116506 Calling a method on null object "currentClass".

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