[news.eclipse.platform.rcp] Re: nullpointer on the first start of produc

["Joachim Schreibmaier" <joachim82@xxxxxxxx>]

hi,
"Ricky" <ImmortalRick@xxxxxx> wrote:
> There is a easy fix for this. Look at the method new_Frame and you will 
> see it yourself :)

easy fix? Should that mean that I can correct this problem? If there is no 
way to implement Swing in SWT, why is there the class SWT_AWT in the package 
org.eclipse.swt.carbon.macosx.ppc_3.1.0.jar?

> Within SWT_AWT (org.eclipse.swt.carbon.macosx.ppc_3.1.0.jar)
>
> public static Frame new_Frame (final Composite parent) {
> if (parent == null) SWT.error (SWT.ERROR_NULL_ARGUMENT);
> if ((parent.getStyle () & SWT.EMBEDDED) == 0) {
> SWT.error (SWT.ERROR_INVALID_ARGUMENT);
> }
> SWT.error (SWT.ERROR_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
> return null;
> }
>
> I read this as a no-go for the use of the SWT_AWT bridge on the Mac. There 
> is a open bug for this 
> (https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=67384). Maybe there is a 
> solution but I simply do not understand what they are talking about.

If there is a solution, please post it.

-- 
Joachim