Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Convert android.graphics.path value into String?


I have an ArrayList of Path values. I need to convert it into String values and know what all coordinates were covered in the Path. Here's the code that I worked up:




private ArrayList<Path> pointsToDraw = new ArrayList<Path>();
private List<String> stringPoints ;



synchronized(pointsToDraw){
for(Path path : pointsToDraw)
{
stringPoints.add(String.valueOf(path));
}

TextView b1Text = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.GText);
for(String s : stringPoints)
{
b1Text.setText(s);
}
}



I get an exception during runtime. The following is the log content :




02-21 18:18:29.323: E/AndroidRuntime(512): FATAL EXCEPTION: main
02-21 18:18:29.323: E/AndroidRuntime(512): java.lang.NullPointerException
02-21 18:18:29.323: E/AndroidRuntime(512): at learn.myandroidapp.hr.HRCanvas$1.onClick(HRCanvas.java:78)
02-21 18:18:29.323: E/AndroidRuntime(512): at android.view.View.performClick(View.java:3511)
02-21 18:18:29.323: E/AndroidRuntime(512): at android.view.View$PerformClick.run(View.java:14105)
02-21 18:18:29.323: E/AndroidRuntime(512): at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:605)
02-21 18:18:29.323: E/AndroidRuntime(512): at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:92)
02-21 18:18:29.323: E/AndroidRuntime(512): at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:137)
02-21 18:18:29.323: E/AndroidRuntime(512): at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:4424)
02-21 18:18:29.323: E/AndroidRuntime(512): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method)
02-21 18:18:29.323: E/AndroidRuntime(512): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:511)
02-21 18:18:29.323: E/AndroidRuntime(512): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:784)
02-21 18:18:29.323: E/AndroidRuntime(512): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:551)
02-21 18:18:29.323: E/AndroidRuntime(512): at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method)



Where am I going wrong? Please help!

1 comment:

  1. stringPoints has not been allocated a list.

    Change:

    private List<String> stringPoints ;


    to:

    private List<String> stringPoints = new ArrayList<String>();

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