On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 01:16:35PM +0100, Chris Newland wrote: > Hi All, > > Parameter overriding does not appear to be working when I try to override > the 'nullable' attribute of a Configuration parameter: > > <root> > > <parameter name="password" type="string" nullable="no" /> > > <constraint-set name="modify"> > > <validate name="password" nullable="yes"/> > > </constraint-set> > > </root> > > I've tested overriding the other attributes (min, max, max-len ...) and they > work fine but the example above fails when the "modify" constraint-set if > used to validate a null "password" parameter. yes, that's exactly the behavior..., when I started coding all this validation stuff, I was unable to find a case where overriding of nullable parameter will be meaningful, so for the moment it does not work as you'd expect... but, if you provide us with the example where it would be usefull I can correct it, should be doable somewhere inside AbstractValidatorAction.java... > > I've verified this behaviour by adding extra debug into > AbstractValidatorAction. > > >From what I can see, the construction of Configuration variables is not part > of the Cocoon2 codebase but is in the Avalon framework package. I'll > download the source for Avalon and see if I can find the bug but can > somebody please SHOUT if I'm going on a wild goose chase? > rgds, martin > Thanks, > > Chris > > -- > Chris Newland > Software Research Engineer > > Emorphia Ltd > Registered in England. 4133002 > Mill House, Station Approach, Harlow Mill, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2EL, UK > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Tel: +44 (0)1279 450100 > Fax: +44 (0)1279 450102 > > Check out FIPA-OS at http://fipa-os.sourceforge.net/ > > This message may contain information proprietary to Emorphia so any > unauthorised disclosure, copying or distribution of its contents is strictly > prohibited. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Only dead fish swims with a stream" Malcolm Muggeridge gpg_key_available: http://globales.cz/~mman/martin.man.gpg gpg_key_fingerprint: 2CC0 4AF6 92DA 5CBF 5F09 7BCB 6202 7024 6E06 0223 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]