[Mono-dev] System.NullReferenceException, what does it mean?

[Chris Toshok]

I've just checked in a fix for this to svn.

Chris

On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 13:12 -0600, Wade Maxfield wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>   The webResponse.ContentEncoding string is "", and Trim() doesn't do
> anything.
> 
>   This makes the responseEncoding string comes back with "", and
> therefore it sticks us-ascii into it.  Since we are totally inhouse on
> this one, I can force that.  This was a few lines of example code from
> somewhere blended into my current program.  I'm still learning.
> 
>   Mono throws an error saying that the object is null, as opposed to
> giving it a value of  "".
> 
> wade
> 
> On 4/3/06, Chris Toshok <toshok at ximian.com> wrote:
>         mono stack trace line numbers are generally 1 off.  So the
>         line which is
>         throwing the exception is actually:
>         
>         string responseEncoding = webResponse.ContentEncoding.Trim();
>         
>         This does in fact work in MS?  what's the value of 
>         webResponse.ContentEncoding?
>         
>         Chris
>         
> 
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