IMetadata.loadAnnotation throws an NPE

[jamoore]

2009-11-19 10:46:41,539 INFO  [        ome.services.util.ServiceHandler] (l.Server-5)  Meth:    interface ome.api.IMetadata.loadAnnotations
2009-11-19 10:46:41,539 INFO  [        ome.services.util.ServiceHandler] (l.Server-5)  Args:    [class ome.model.meta.Experimenter, (0), (), (), null]
2009-11-19 10:46:41,540 INFO  [         ome.security.basic.EventHandler] (l.Server-5)  Auth:    user=0,group=0,event=null(Internal),sess=1a6e8554-7ccb-4624-8a2b-f24baa
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2009-11-19 10:46:41,556 INFO  [                 org.perf4j.TimingLogger] (l.Server-5) start[1258624001539] time[17] tag[omero.call.exception]
2009-11-19 10:46:41,556 WARN  [        ome.services.util.ServiceHandler] (l.Server-5) Unknown exception thrown.

java.lang.NullPointerException
        at ome.logic.MetadataImpl.loadAnnotations(MetadataImpl.java:562)
        at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor560.invoke(Unknown Source)
        at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
        at org.springframework.aop.support.AopUtils.invokeJoinpointUsingReflection(AopUtils.java:310)
        at org.springframework.aop.framework.ReflectiveMethodInvocation.invokeJoinpoint(ReflectiveMethodInvocation.java:182)
        at org.springframework.aop.framework.ReflectiveMethodInvocation.proceed(ReflectiveMethodInvocation.java:149)
        at ome.security.basic.EventHandler.invoke(EventHandler.java:133)
        at org.springframework.aop.framework.ReflectiveMethodInvocation.proceed(ReflectiveMethodInvocation.java:171)
        at org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.HibernateInterceptor.invoke(HibernateInterceptor.java:111)
        at org.springframework.aop.framework.ReflectiveMethodInvocation.proceed(ReflectiveMethodInvocation.java:171)
        at org.springframework.transaction.interceptor.TransactionInterceptor.invoke(TransactionInterceptor.java:106)
        at org.springframework.aop.framework.ReflectiveMethodInvocation.proceed(ReflectiveMethodInvocation.java:171)
        at ome.tools.hibernate.ProxyCleanupFilter$Interceptor.invoke(ProxyCleanupFilter.java:175)
        at org.springframework.aop.framework.ReflectiveMethodInvocation.proceed(ReflectiveMethodInvocation.java:171)
        at ome.services.util.ServiceHandler.invoke(ServiceHandler.java:100)
        at org.springframework.aop.framework.ReflectiveMethodInvocation.proceed(ReflectiveMethodInvocation.java:171)
        at org.springframework.aop.framework.JdkDynamicAopProxy.invoke(JdkDynamicAopProxy.java:204)
        at $Proxy69.loadAnnotations(Unknown Source)
        at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor560.invoke(Unknown Source)
        at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
        at org.springframework.aop.support.AopUtils.invokeJoinpointUsingReflection(AopUtils.java:310)
        at org.springframework.aop.framework.ReflectiveMethodInvocation.invokeJoinpoint(ReflectiveMethodInvocation.java:182)
        at org.springframework.aop.framework.ReflectiveMethodInvocation.proceed(ReflectiveMethodInvocation.java:149)
        at ome.security.basic.BasicSecurityWiring.invoke(BasicSecurityWiring.java:78)
        at org.springframework.aop.framework.ReflectiveMethodInvocation.proceed(ReflectiveMethodInvocation.java:171)
        at ome.services.blitz.fire.AopContextInitializer.invoke(AopContextInitializer.java:35)
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[jburel]

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