On Wed, 08 Aug 2001 17:05:15 -0700, Keith Visco wrote:
Thanks a lot, I will try it in about 6 hours... it's now 2:30 here... time to sleep |-)
>
>Hi Patric,
>
>Can you try the latest CVS version. I checked in a fix that works fine
>for me.
>
>If the FieldDescriptor was also the Identity, then the conversion code
>wasn't getting executed.
>
>The fix checked in for Lewis Lin didn't cause this bug, but rather
>exposed it, because before that fix two descriptors were being created
>for the same field. One that was marked as the identity descriptor, and
>the other that was treated as an ordinary field.
>
>Thanks for reporting this.
>
>--Keith
>
>Patric Bechtel wrote:
>>
>> Hello Castor team (especially Keith!),
>>
>> we just discovered a new bug, this time in Castor XML.
>>
>> It's easily reproducable: Just take an Object with an
>> Integer (or Long) identity field and try to unmarshal
>> it. The exception states that it was not possible to
>> convert a String into an Integer (or Long).
>> As we found out, the bug was introduced on July 20
>> (we made a checkout for Juli 19. and it worked).
>> As far as the CVS logs state, there was only one
>> relevant change that day, in XMLClassDescriptorAdapter,
>> which changed to version 1.10 (which is broken).
>>
>> We tried to make sense WHY it doesn't work anymore,
>> but so far, we analyzed JDO pretty much, but not
>> the XML part. Additionally, the next day there so
>> many changes to this part (and FieldDescriptor),
>> which seem to depend on each other, that we can not
>> get it to work again AFTER that (so to speak on the
>> actual CVS).
>> The initial patch was from Guillaume Rousse and Lewis
>> Lin; that part seems to start the break.
>> <speculation>
>> As far as I understand it, it was a fix to suppress
>> a double identity on marshalling. So far, it suppresses
>> ANY identity field (at least the proper init of its
>> FieldDescriptor), with the result of a broken instance
>> of a FieldDescriptor which isn't capable of converting
>> any values to anything else then Strings.
>> </speculation>
>>
>> Maybe someone (Keith?) can help at that point?
>>
>> thanks a lot in advance,
>>
>> Patric
>>
>> sincerely,
>>
>> Patric Bechtel
>> IPCON Informationssysteme
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