```py
python rabbit.py

        RequestParameter param = new RequestParameter(name, values);

        assertEquals("", param.getName());
        assertNotNull(param.getValues());
        assertEquals(2, param.getValues().length);
    }

    public void test_constructor_withNullValues() {
        // Test with null values array
        String name = "paramName";
        RequestParameter param = new RequestParameter(name, null);

                        } catch (final Exception e) {
                            logger.warn("Failed to deserialize search parameters from cookie.", e);
                            return new RequestParameter[0];
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
            return new RequestParameter[0];

        }

        /**
         * Parses the HTTP request to create a RequestParameter object.
         * @param request The HTTP servlet request containing the parameters
         * @return A new RequestParameter object with parsed values
         */
        protected static RequestParameter parse(final HttpServletRequest request) {
            final String query = request.getParameter("q");