[josm-dev] Bug in the Preferences (rev. 935)

[Christoph Seitz]

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> Datum: Tue, 9 Sep 2008 09:04:15 +0200 (CEST)
> Von: "Dirk Stöcker" <openstreetmap at dstoecker.de>
> An: josm-dev at openstreetmap.org
> Betreff: Re: [josm-dev] Bug in the Preferences (rev. 935)

> On Tue, 9 Sep 2008, Dirk Stöcker wrote:
> 
> >> Today I found a bug in the Preferences. If you have no plugins, you get
> an NullPointerException.
> >> I described it on the josm-page.
> >> http://josm.openstreetmap.de/ticket/1520
> >>
> >> Also added a patch for this problem :)
> >
> > But it would not work. "null" deletes the preferences entry and your fix
> > prevented this :-) I fixed the bug in SVN.
> 
> Because I sometimes forget to write it and I got a remember to be more 
> friendly, one note to you and all others:
> 
> I value patches. Make them, send them, but be prepared that I do not 
> always accept them. A note like above means in long:
> 
> Thanks for your patch. I checked it. It is the right way, but there was an
> error with it. The error was this ..., but as it was a minor error I fixed
> it myself (in this case as I introduced the bug myself also). I'm waiting 
> for your next patch.
> 
> I know all beginning is hard and I myself had a hard learning time, 
> because I needed to learn programming all by myself. Thus whenever I write
> a comment about a patch, it will always contain a text what was wrong and 
> what to fix, so the author and its skills can improve. But be prepared 
> that I sometimes forget the "Thanks" :-)
> 
> Ciao
> -- 
> http://www.dstoecker.eu/ (PGP key available)

It's Okay. :) I also had to learn programming by myself. Right now I just finished School, so I have
to learn a lot more and I'm thankful for every tip, that I can improve myself. :)

Ciao


-- 
Christoph Seitz


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