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[jsr372-experts] Re: [JAVASERVERFACES_SPEC_PUBLIC-1203] ACTION - Empty String as Null is not effective in 2.2.0

From: manfred riem <manfred.riem_at_oracle.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2015 14:44:06 -0500

Hi Frank (and the rest),

Frank, could you take a stab at proposing some text for the FAQ so we
can document it there?

Could you also file the appropriate spec issue at the EL spec tracker so
they are made aware (if it does not already exist).

Thanks!

Kind regards,
Manfred Riem


On 8/19/15, 11:48 AM, Kito Mann wrote:
> +1 for E expert group, but this should be documented somewhere... I
> imagine it can be frustrating for users.
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> On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 4:46 PM, Edward Burns <edward.burns_at_oracle.com
> <mailto:edward.burns_at_oracle.com>> wrote:
>
> EB> But what about the reporter's assertion that the
> EB> javax.faces.INTERPRET_EMPTY_STRING_SUBMITTED_VALUES_AS_NULL
> parameter is
> EB> simply not effective in 2.2?
>
> >>>>> On Mon, 17 Aug 2015 12:47:30 -0500, manfred riem
> <manfred.riem_at_oracle.com <mailto:manfred.riem_at_oracle.com>> said:
>
> MR> Hi Ed, and the rest,
> MR> I am of the opinion that EL 3.0 broke backward compatibility and
> MR> it should deliver a fix so pre-3.0 behavior can be re-established.
>
> MR> We should not try to do that in our runtime as
> MR> javax.faces.INTERPRET_EMPTY_STRING_SUBMITTED_VALUES_AS_NULL
> MR> is already a source of enough confusion.
>
> >>>>> On Mon, 17 Aug 2015 20:00:00 +0200, Frank Caputo
> <frank_at_frankcaputo.de <mailto:frank_at_frankcaputo.de>> said:
>
> FC> +1 for the EL expert group fixing this issue.
>
> Fair enough. Sometimes the sensible thing is to pass the buck.
>
> Ed
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