null pointer exception on attempt to release lock explicitly.
[vamsas.git] / src / uk / ac / vamsas / client / simpleclient / FileLock.java
index 3db6774..9201702 100644 (file)
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ public class FileLock extends Lock {
   private void tidy() {
     if (_lock!=null) { 
       if ( advisory!=null) {
+        advisory.target.deleteOnExit(); // release will null the target
         advisory.release(true);
-        advisory.target.deleteOnExit();
       }
       advisory=null;
       _lock=null;