check for null category to avoid null reference exception in issue #18 …

…(and #17?)
va3c · Dec 14, 2020 · c5af66c · c5af66c
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diff --git a/RvtVa3c/Command.cs b/RvtVa3c/Command.cs
@@ -92,21 +92,31 @@ Va3cExportContext context
     /// </summary>
     /// <param name="doc">Revit Document</param>
     /// <param name="includeType">Include Type Parameters in the filter dialog</param>
-    public void filterElementParameters( Document doc, bool includeType )
+    public void filterElementParameters( 
+      Document doc, 
+      bool includeType )
     {
       _parameterDictionary = new Dictionary<string, List<string>>();
       _toExportDictionary = new Dictionary<string, List<string>>();
 
-      FilteredElementCollector collector = new FilteredElementCollector( doc, doc.ActiveView.Id );
+      FilteredElementCollector collector 
+        = new FilteredElementCollector( doc, 
+          doc.ActiveView.Id );
 
       // Create a dictionary with all the properties for each category.
 
       foreach( var fi in collector )
       {
-
+        if( null == fi.Category )
+        {
+          continue;
+        }
         string category = fi.Category.Name;
 
-        if( category != "Title Blocks" && category != "Generic Annotations" && category != "Detail Items" && category != "Cameras" )
+        if( category != "Title Blocks" 
+          && category != "Generic Annotations" 
+          && category != "Detail Items" 
+          && category != "Cameras" )
         {
           IList<Parameter> parameters = fi.GetOrderedParameters();
           List<string> parameterNames = new List<string>();

diff --git a/RvtVa3c/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/RvtVa3c/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
 // 2019-10-02 2020.0.0.0 flat migration to Revit 2020
 // 2020-07-10 2020.0.0.1 integrated updated build events and debug settings for Revit 2020 from pull request #16 by @pabloderen
 // 2020-07-10 2021.0.0.0 flat migration to Revit 2021
+// 2020-12-14 2021.0.0.1 check for null category to avoid null reference exception in issue #18 (and #17?)
 //
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion( "2021.0.0.0" )]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion( "2021.0.0.0" )]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion( "2021.0.0.1" )]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion( "2021.0.0.1" )]