JSFT relies on RI specific behavior when handling type coercion on component.getAttributes().put() operations.:
https://jsftemplating.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=27
User kenpaulsen changed the following:
What |Old value |New value
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Status|NEW |RESOLVED
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Resolution| |FIXED
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------- Additional comments from kenpaulsen_at_dev.java.net Thu Aug 16 23:25:53 +0000 2007 -------
Changed JSFT to catch Exception instead of IAE, this should resolve this issue.
Hopefully in the future the 2 implementations can be consistent on how they handle this exception.