From 9de01b171dfd4ea0dde1854d43727bc2fcd0ef52 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Barth <abarth@chromium.org>
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 15:11:44 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] ancestor is Flex assert in widgets/basic.dart

We didn't mean to flag null ancestors for this debugging check.

Fixes #1140
---
 packages/flutter/lib/src/widgets/framework.dart | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/flutter/lib/src/widgets/framework.dart b/packages/flutter/lib/src/widgets/framework.dart
index fc2691268d6..84e1220f3ef 100644
--- a/packages/flutter/lib/src/widgets/framework.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter/lib/src/widgets/framework.dart
@@ -823,7 +823,6 @@ abstract class Component extends Widget {
       assert(_child == null);
     }
 
-    String _debugPreviousComponent;
     assert(() {
       _debugIsBuilding = true;
       _debugComponentBuildTree.add(this);
@@ -1137,7 +1136,8 @@ abstract class RenderObjectWrapper extends Widget {
           Widget ancestor = current.parent;
           while (ancestor != null && ancestor is Component)
             ancestor = ancestor.parent;
-          current.debugValidateAncestor(ancestor);
+          if (ancestor != null)
+            current.debugValidateAncestor(ancestor);
         }
         return true;
       });