On Sun, 2004-05-09 at 12:07, roy huang wrote:
> Hi All:
> If I user xml as data to binding cocoon forms,I must using DateConvertor to
> convert string to date like:
> <fb:value id="date"
> path="date" >
> <fd:convertor datatype="date" >
> <fd:patterns>
> <fd:pattern>yyyy-MM-dd</fd:pattern>
> </fd:patterns>
> </fd:convertor>
> </fb:value>
>
> the data may looks like:
> <date>1971-05-06</date>
>
> But if the data is <date><date> it will error like:
> org.apache.avalon.framework.CascadingRuntimeException:
> "resource://org/apache/cocoon/forms/flow/javascript/Form.js", line 160: uncaught
> JavaScript exception: at bindingSample
> (file:/D:/eclipse/workspace/cocoon-2.1/build/webapp/samples/blocks/forms/flow/bindings.js,
> Line 73) at (resource://org/apache/cocoon/forms/flow/javascript/Form.js, Line 160):
> java.lang.RuntimeException: Incorrect value type for "date" (expected class
> java.util.Date, got class java.lang.String.
>
> But it works only several days ago,so I check the cvs and believe is Bruno's change
> in 5.6 makes it. Here's what he said in cvs comments:
>
> Made Convertor.convertFromString contract more solid by letting it
> return a ConversionResult object (instead of null/not-null to indicate
> successful conversion). This also moves the responsibility
> of creating the ValidationError to the Convertor, allowing convertors
> to set more specialised messages in them.
>
> What can I do to convert an blank ("") string to Date type? Or this should be
> considered in the FormattingDateConvert.java?I believe this function is need because
> date may be blank.
>
> WDYT?
I made a little error in my change, it simply needs an "else value =
null" added. I'll fix it after the code freeze.
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