Mohammad Arshad created ZOOKEEPER-2680: ------------------------------------------
Summary: Correct DataNode.getChildren() inconsistent behavior. Key: ZOOKEEPER-2680 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ZOOKEEPER-2680 Project: ZooKeeper Issue Type: Bug Components: server Affects Versions: 3.5.1, 3.4.9 Reporter: Mohammad Arshad Assignee: Mohammad Arshad DataNode.getChildren() API returns null and empty set if there are no children in it depending on when the API is called. DataNode.getChildren() API behavior should be changed and it should always return empty set if the node does not have any child *DataNode.getChildren() API Current Behavior:* # returns null initially When DataNode is created and no children are added yet, DataNode.getChildren() returns null # returns empty set after all the children are deleted: created a Node add a child delete the child DataNode.getChildren() returns empty set. After fix DataNode.getChildren() should return empty set in all the above cases. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)