Lateinit isInitialized check causing problems in Android Studio 3.0.1

I have a lateinit property in a class, and have been hopeful that the Kotlin 1.2.0 release, along with the tooling support for Android Studio would give me the ability to check whether that property has been initialized using code such as:

if (::navigationManager.isInitialized) {
// Do something with it
}

If I show the Kotlin bytecode, I get the following stack trace instead:

org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.CompilationException: Back-end (JVM) Internal error: null
Cause: java.lang.NullPointerException
File being compiled and position: (139,29) in /Users/nealsanche/MyApp-Android/app/src/main/java/co/uk/tescomobile/manage/presentation/main/MainActivity.kt
PsiElement: isInitialized
The root cause was thrown at: ExpressionCodegen.java:1655
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.genQualified(ExpressionCodegen.java:328)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.genQualified(ExpressionCodegen.java:289)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.visitDotQualifiedExpression(ExpressionCodegen.java:2888)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.visitDotQualifiedExpression(ExpressionCodegen.java:120)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtDotQualifiedExpression.accept(KtDotQualifiedExpression.kt:31)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.genQualified(ExpressionCodegen.java:307)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.genQualified(ExpressionCodegen.java:289)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.gen(ExpressionCodegen.java:334)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.generateIfExpression(ExpressionCodegen.java:474)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.CodegenStatementVisitor.visitIfExpression(CodegenStatementVisitor.java:36)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.CodegenStatementVisitor.visitIfExpression(CodegenStatementVisitor.java:22)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtIfExpression.accept(KtIfExpression.java:33)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.genQualified(ExpressionCodegen.java:307)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.genStatement(ExpressionCodegen.java:372)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.generateBlock(ExpressionCodegen.java:1191)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.generateBlock(ExpressionCodegen.java:1141)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.CodegenStatementVisitor.visitBlockExpression(CodegenStatementVisitor.java:56)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.CodegenStatementVisitor.visitBlockExpression(CodegenStatementVisitor.java:22)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtBlockExpression.accept(KtBlockExpression.java:44)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.genQualified(ExpressionCodegen.java:307)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.genStatement(ExpressionCodegen.java:372)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.gen(ExpressionCodegen.java:338)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.returnExpression(ExpressionCodegen.java:1588)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.FunctionGenerationStrategy$FunctionDefault.doGenerateBody(FunctionGenerationStrategy.java:56)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.FunctionGenerationStrategy$CodegenBased.generateBody(FunctionGenerationStrategy.java:76)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.FunctionCodegen.generateMethodBody(FunctionCodegen.java:570)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.FunctionCodegen.generateMethodBody(FunctionCodegen.java:333)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.FunctionCodegen.generateMethod(FunctionCodegen.java:299)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.FunctionCodegen.generateMethod(FunctionCodegen.java:177)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.FunctionCodegen.gen(FunctionCodegen.java:148)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.MemberCodegen.genSimpleMember(MemberCodegen.java:210)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ClassBodyCodegen.generateDeclaration(ClassBodyCodegen.java:168)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ClassBodyCodegen.generateBody(ClassBodyCodegen.java:84)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.MemberCodegen.generate(MemberCodegen.java:142)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.MemberCodegen.genClassOrObject(MemberCodegen.java:316)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.MemberCodegen.genClassOrObject(MemberCodegen.java:300)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.PackageCodegenImpl.generateClassOrObject(PackageCodegenImpl.java:156)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.PackageCodegenImpl.generateClassesAndObjectsInFile(PackageCodegenImpl.java:86)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.PackageCodegenImpl.generateFile(PackageCodegenImpl.java:119)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.PackageCodegenImpl.generate(PackageCodegenImpl.java:66)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.KotlinCodegenFacade.generatePackage(KotlinCodegenFacade.java:100)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.KotlinCodegenFacade.doGenerateFiles(KotlinCodegenFacade.java:78)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.KotlinCodegenFacade.compileCorrectFiles(KotlinCodegenFacade.java:45)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.internal.KotlinBytecodeToolWindow.compileSingleFile(KotlinBytecodeToolWindow.java:333)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.internal.KotlinBytecodeToolWindow.getBytecodeForFile(KotlinBytecodeToolWindow.java:251)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.internal.KotlinBytecodeToolWindow$UpdateBytecodeToolWindowTask.processRequest(KotlinBytecodeToolWindow.java:140)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.internal.KotlinBytecodeToolWindow$UpdateBytecodeToolWindowTask.processRequest(KotlinBytecodeToolWindow.java:79)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.util.LongRunningReadTask$1$1.run(LongRunningReadTask.java:110)
	at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.ApplicationImpl.runReadAction(ApplicationImpl.java:931)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.util.LongRunningReadTask$3.run(LongRunningReadTask.java:226)
	at com.intellij.openapi.progress.impl.CoreProgressManager.lambda$runProcess$1(CoreProgressManager.java:176)
	at com.intellij.openapi.progress.impl.CoreProgressManager.registerIndicatorAndRun(CoreProgressManager.java:556)
	at com.intellij.openapi.progress.impl.CoreProgressManager.executeProcessUnderProgress(CoreProgressManager.java:501)
	at com.intellij.openapi.progress.impl.ProgressManagerImpl.executeProcessUnderProgress(ProgressManagerImpl.java:66)
	at com.intellij.openapi.progress.impl.CoreProgressManager.runProcess(CoreProgressManager.java:163)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.util.LongRunningReadTask.runWithWriteActionPriority(LongRunningReadTask.java:223)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.util.LongRunningReadTask$1.run(LongRunningReadTask.java:105)
	at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.ApplicationImpl$2.run(ApplicationImpl.java:334)
	at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511)
	at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266)
	at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142)
	at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617)
	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.visitSimpleNameExpression(ExpressionCodegen.java:1655)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.visitSimpleNameExpression(ExpressionCodegen.java:120)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtNameReferenceExpression.accept(KtNameReferenceExpression.kt:59)
	at org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.ExpressionCodegen.genQualified(ExpressionCodegen.java:307)
	... 62 more

So, I’ll just go back to catching the exception for now, and wait until this begins to work.

The code compiles and runs. But the Android Studio plugin marks the code as red, and with and unknown symbol tooltip.

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me too.