OpenSAML user discussion

[Chad La Joie <>]

You can do this, but the use of the org.opensaml.Configuration#init() 
method to boot strap the library is good.  Note that the configuration 
loader has changed now, you can see the XMLConfigurator in the latest code.

Sumit Shah wrote:
> You might have to load the configuration files before you get the
> factory. 
>
> Please look at Configuration.load(...). The config files should be
> located inside the conf folder. 
>
> I had a similar problem and doing the above resolved it. Please correct
> me if I am wrong. 
>
> Thanks
> Sumit Shah
>
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> > Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 2:57 PM
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> > Subject: builders problem
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am currently trying to implement opensaml2 in a project.
> > I get some problems with all the builders.
> > For example, with this code :
> >
> >
> > XMLObjectBuilderFactory builderFactory =
> > Configuration.getBuilderFactory();
> >
> > AssertionBuilder asserBuild = (AssertionBuilder)
> > builderFactory.getBuilder(Assertion.DEFAULT_ELEMENT_NAME);
> >
> > Assertion saml2Assertion = asserBuild.buildObject();
> >
> >
> > I get a java.lang.NullPointerException, and when I check the value of
> > asserBuild it gives me null.
> > I get this problem with all the builders (subject, issuer...).
> >
> > I saw someone who got the same problem here with an issuerBuilder, but
> > didn't find any solution from that. It seems that the libraries are
> > correctly installed and Eclipe doesn't tell me that there is a problem
> in
> > the code.
> >
> > If anyone has a solution...
> > Thank you in advance.
> >
> > Julien Noizet

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