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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
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+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
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+ *
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+ */
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.net.URL;
+
+import javax.sound.midi.MidiSystem;
+import javax.sound.midi.spi.SoundbankReader;
+
+import static java.util.ServiceLoader.load;
+
+/**
+ * @test
+ * @bug 8143909
+ * @author Sergey Bylokhov
+ */
+public final class ExpectedNPEOnNull {
+
+    public static void main(final String[] args) throws Exception {
+        testMS();
+        for (final SoundbankReader sbr : load(SoundbankReader.class)) {
+            testSBR(sbr);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Tests the part of MidiSystem API, which implemented via SoundbankReader.
+     */
+    private static void testMS() throws Exception {
+        // MidiSystem#getSoundbank(InputStream)
+        try {
+            MidiSystem.getSoundbank((InputStream) null);
+            throw new RuntimeException("NPE is expected");
+        } catch (final NullPointerException ignored) {
+        }
+        // MidiSystem#getSoundbank(URL)
+        try {
+            MidiSystem.getSoundbank((URL) null);
+            throw new RuntimeException("NPE is expected");
+        } catch (final NullPointerException ignored) {
+        }
+        // MidiSystem#getSoundbank(File)
+        try {
+            MidiSystem.getSoundbank((File) null);
+            throw new RuntimeException("NPE is expected");
+        } catch (final NullPointerException ignored) {
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Tests the SoundbankReader API directly.
+     */
+    private static void testSBR(final SoundbankReader sbr) throws Exception {
+        // SoundbankReader#getSoundbank(InputStream)
+        try {
+            sbr.getSoundbank((InputStream) null);
+            throw new RuntimeException("NPE is expected");
+        } catch (final NullPointerException ignored) {
+        }
+        // SoundbankReader#getSoundbank(URL)
+        try {
+            sbr.getSoundbank((URL) null);
+            throw new RuntimeException("NPE is expected");
+        } catch (final NullPointerException ignored) {
+        }
+        // SoundbankReader#getSoundbank(File)
+        try {
+            sbr.getSoundbank((File) null);
+            throw new RuntimeException("NPE is expected");
+        } catch (final NullPointerException ignored) {
+        }
+    }
+}