(after a bit of consideration) i've now committed this patch.

this isn't really a bit of beanutils i've been heavily involved with, so 
if anyone has strong opinions that it this is wrong, i won't be upset if 
they want to fix it in some other way.

- robert


On Sunday, May 26, 2002, at 06:17 PM, Tomas Viberg wrote:

> Comments, anyone?
>
> Regards
> / Tomas
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tomas Viberg
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> Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2002 7:29 PM
> Subject: [PATCH] BeanUtils - read only properties and null value 
> conversion
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I humbly submit a patch for BeanUtils.java, correcting the following 
> errors:
>
> 1. When you try to populate a read-only property, the populate method 
> throws a NoSuchMethodException (wrapped in an InvocationTargetException), 
> since there is no check that the property has a setter method.
>
> 2. When you try to populate a primitive property with a null value, you 
> get a NullPointerException, since no data type conversion is applied to 
> null values.
>
> I have also patched BeanUtilsTestCase.java to include setting a primitive 
> property to null and attempting to set a read-only (simple) property.
>
> Regards,
> Tomas Viberg, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
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