fix NullPointerException #82
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| public static ContentType get(burp.api.montoya.http.message.ContentType contentType) { | ||
| if (contentType == null) { |
| if (!encoder.isUseDefault() && encoder.isAutoSet() && !getContentType().isTextBased()) { | ||
| encoder.setEncoding("default", true); | ||
| } | ||
| initialized = true; |
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Can you give your thought process on this move?
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Hi, A recursive loop materializes when the initialize() method invokes getContentType(), which in turn calls back to initialize(). To resolve this circular dependency, the initialized = true; statement should be relocated to the very top of the if (!initialized) block within the initialize() method. This strategic placement dismantles the recursive cycle; upon its subsequent invocation by getContentType(), the initialize() method will encounter the pre-set flag and return immediately, thereby preempting the redundant execution of the initialization logic
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Rectifying the NullPointerException error encountered within the latest version of Burp.