From 3f872ddc9f56255ac090260ec720b04a523cf695 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Gultsch <daniel.gultsch@rwth-aachen.de>
Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2014 15:22:56 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fixed npe

---
 src/eu/siacs/conversations/xml/TagWriter.java | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/eu/siacs/conversations/xml/TagWriter.java b/src/eu/siacs/conversations/xml/TagWriter.java
index d945b47b5..40d5b3289 100644
--- a/src/eu/siacs/conversations/xml/TagWriter.java
+++ b/src/eu/siacs/conversations/xml/TagWriter.java
@@ -47,18 +47,27 @@ public class TagWriter {
 	}
 
 	public TagWriter beginDocument() throws IOException {
+		if (outputStream==null) {
+			throw new IOException("output stream was null");
+		}
 		outputStream.write("<?xml version='1.0'?>");
 		outputStream.flush();
 		return this;
 	}
 	
 	public TagWriter writeTag(Tag tag) throws IOException {
+		if (outputStream==null) {
+			throw new IOException("output stream was null");
+		}
 		outputStream.write(tag.toString());
 		outputStream.flush();
 		return this;
 	}
 
 	public TagWriter writeElement(Element element) throws IOException {
+		if (outputStream==null) {
+			throw new IOException("output stream was null");
+		}
 		outputStream.write(element.toString());
 		outputStream.flush();
 		return this;