mbeckerle commented on a change in pull request #12: Revised daffodil-io module to require passing in a FormatInfo object. URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-daffodil/pull/12#discussion_r158350843
########## File path: daffodil-runtime1/src/main/scala/edu/illinois/ncsa/daffodil/debugger/InteractiveDebugger.scala ########## @@ -1078,6 +1078,35 @@ class InteractiveDebugger(runner: InteractiveDebuggerRunner, eCompilers: Express // case e: ExpressionEvaluationException => println(e) // case e: InfosetException => println(e) // case e: VariableException => println(e) + + // + // mbeckerle: I am unsure why this hack is needed now, but was not before. + // Now if we eval(.) on a node that has no value, we get a RSDE thrown. + // I see no code before (or now) to catch this RSDE, to not create this + // RSDE under this situation where the debugger is getting the error, etc. + // + // A test in daffodil's cli module sets up a 'display eval (.)' and then + // single steps until on a cell element of a matrix, and at that point the + // cell has not been parsed and so has no value. + // + // This test test_1326_CLI_Debugger_displaysTesting, used to pass. + // Without this hack below, it fails because of the RSDE being thrown due + // to the lack of value in the cell element. The test is expecting + // </tns:matrix> which makes no sense, as that would never have been the + // right thing to be displayed in this situation. It should either print + // some representation of no-value, or print the element (which would be empty) + // but there is no explaining it displaying the entire matrix. + // Review comment: I suppose if you just set Success then accumulated enor diagnostics would be captured still & Later you would see them eventhough they are spurious. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services