Agree to have a trim adapter, actually, most fields should be trimmed. While looking at the web deployment codes in Geronimo, too many trim() methods are invoked on those web elements, e.g. servlet-class. http-method ...
2010/9/30 David Jencks <[email protected]> > I think that most javaee schema string element content is supposed to have > whitespace trimmed off before trying to interpret it, and I think that jaxb > doesn't do that by default unless you specify a suitable XmlJavaTypeAdapter. > A few fields in our jee tree use the CollapsedStringAdapter but IIUC that > also does something to whitespace inside the string. > > So I'm wondering if there's any reason I shouldn't write a > TrimStringAdapter that just trims strings and use it with all the fields > that are supposed to be trimmed but not collapsed? > > An example of a field that should not be trimmed is an env-entry value..... > whitespace is a legal value here. > > thanks > david jencks > > -- Ivan
