TypeError: count(): Argument #1 ($value) must be of type Countable|array, null given in count()
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<h3 id="summary-problem-motivation">Problem/Motivation</h3>
<p>After updating from version 2.0.0-alpha4 to the stable 2.0.0 release the site crashed with following error:</p>
<p>Drupal version 10.2.8, PHP version 8.1</p>
<pre>TypeError: count(): Argument #1 ($value) must be of type Countable|array, null given in count() (line 185 of modules/contrib/domain_menu_access/modules/domain_menu_access_menu_block/src/Plugin/Block/DomainMenuAccessMenuMenuBlock.php).<br>Drupal\domain_menu_access_menu_block\Plugin\Block\DomainMenuAccessMenuMenuBlock->build() (Line: 434)<br>Drupal\menu_block\Plugin\Block\MenuBlock->blockAccess(Object) (Line: 127)<br>Drupal\Core\Block\BlockBase->access(Object, 1) (Line: 124)<br>Drupal\block\BlockAccessControlHandler->checkAccess(Object, 'view', Object) (Line: 109)<br>Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityAccessControlHandler->access(Object, 'view', Object, 1) (Line: 329)<br>Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityBase->access('view', NULL, 1) (Line: 63)<br>Drupal\block\BlockRepository->getVisibleBlocksPerRegion(Array) (Line: 137)<br>Drupal\block\Plugin\DisplayVariant\BlockPageVariant->build() (Line: 270)<br>Drupal\Core\Render\MainContent\HtmlRenderer->prepare(Array, Object, Object) (Line: 128)<br>Drupal\Core\Render\MainContent\HtmlRenderer->renderResponse(Array, Object, Object) (Line: 90)<br>Drupal\Core\EventSubscriber\MainContentViewSubscriber->onViewRenderArray(Object, 'kernel.view', Object)<br>call_user_func(Array, Object, 'kernel.view', Object) (Line: 111)<br>Drupal\Component\EventDispatcher\ContainerAwareEventDispatcher->dispatch(Object, 'kernel.view') (Line: 186)<br>Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\HttpKernel->handleRaw(Object, 1) (Line: 76)<br>Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\HttpKernel->handle(Object, 1, 1) (Line: 58)<br>Drupal\Core\StackMiddleware\Session->handle(Object, 1, 1) (Line: 48)<br>Drupal\Core\StackMiddleware\KernelPreHandle->handle(Object, 1, 1) (Line: 28)<br>Drupal\Core\StackMiddleware\ContentLength->handle(Object, 1, 1) (Line: 32)<br>Drupal\big_pipe\StackMiddleware\ContentLength->handle(Object, 1, 1) (Line: 106)<br>Drupal\page_cache\StackMiddleware\PageCache->pass(Object, 1, 1) (Line: 85)<br>Drupal\page_cache\StackMiddleware\PageCache->handle(Object, 1, 1) (Line: 48)<br>Drupal\Core\StackMiddleware\ReverseProxyMiddleware->handle(Object, 1, 1) (Line: 51)<br>Drupal\Core\StackMiddleware\NegotiationMiddleware->handle(Object, 1, 1) (Line: 36)<br>Drupal\Core\StackMiddleware\AjaxPageState->handle(Object, 1, 1) (Line: 144)<br>Drupal\cloudflare\CloudFlareMiddleware->handle(Object, 1, 1) (Line: 51)<br>Drupal\Core\StackMiddleware\StackedHttpKernel->handle(Object, 1, 1) (Line: 704)<br>Drupal\Core\DrupalKernel->handle(Object) (Line: 19)</pre><p>The code checks if there are menu items to render, and returns an error because the array #items does not exist.</p>
<h4 id="summary-steps-reproduce">Steps to reproduce</h4>
<p>Update from version 2.0.0-alpha4 to version 2.0.0 and have a menu with no #items key in the render array of a menu.</p>
<p><img src="https://www.drupal.org/files/issues/2024-11-28/output-xdebug-without-patch-applyed.png" alt="Output of xdebug without adding of patch."></p>
<h3 id="summary-proposed-resolution">Proposed resolution</h3>
<p>Check if the key #items is present, before checking if the items array contains more than zero items.</p>
<h3 id="summary-remaining-tasks">Remaining tasks</h3>
<p>Review the code and merge MR.</p>
<h3 id="summary-ui-changes">User interface changes</h3>
<p>None</p>
<h3 id="summary-api-changes">API changes</h3>
<p>None</p>
<h3 id="summary-data-model-changes">Data model changes</h3>
<p>None</p>
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