AFAIK we allow holes so it shouldn’t be a problem.

Thanks  
-Vincent

On 10 Apr 2014 at 11:31:54, Caleb James DeLisle 
([email protected](mailto:[email protected])) wrote:

> IMO this should return an http error (and set errno to EINVAL ;) )
> if there are holes in the number set.
> It's up to the caller to send sane inputs.
>  
> +1 to the overall idea.
>  
> Thanks,
> Caleb
>  
>  
> On 04/10/2014 10:59 AM, Marius Dumitru Florea wrote:
> > So if I put XWiki.XWikiRights_56_users on the request and there's no
> > rights object what do you do? Create an object with number 0? Create
> > an object with number 56? And if you want to add a new object how
> > would you know the object number to put on the request so that you
> > don't update existing objects instead?
> >
> > The current behaviour is this:
> >
> > 1) You ask the system to add a new object (i.e. allocate an object
> > number) using the object add action, possibly passing property values
> > like this
> >
> > XWiki.XWikiRights_users = XWiki.Me
> >
> > 2) You use the allocated number to update the object, passing property
> > values like this
> >
> > XWiki.XWikiRights_N_users = XWiki.Me
> >
> > where N is the allocated object number.
> >
> > What you want is to do this in a single step, but you won't
> > know/control if the object is added or updated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Marius
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Jean SIMARD wrote:
> >> Hi devs,
> >>
> >> In XWiki, if you send a POST request at the following URL
> >> ('MySpace.MyPage' is a document that doesn't exist at the moment)
> >>
> >> /bin/save/MySpace/MyPage
> >>
> >> with the following HTTP parameters:
> >>
> >> * template=MySpace.MyTemplate
> >> * XWiki.XWikiRights_0_users=XWiki.Me
> >> *  
> >>
> >> with 'MySpace.MyTemplate' a template document and 'XWiki.Me' a user of
> >> the wiki.
> >>
> >> 2 cases:
> >>
> >> 1. If 'MySpace.MyTemplate' contains a 'XWiki.XWikiRights' object, then
> >> the resulting document 'MySpace.MyPage' will have this object with its
> >> property 'users' initialize with the value 'XWiki.Me' (see HTTP
> >> parameters)
> >> 2. If 'MySpace.MyTemplate' does not contain a 'XWiki.XWikiRights'
> >> object, the resulting document 'MySpace.MyPage' will not contain it
> >> either
> >>
> >> ### PROPOSAL
> >> Create automatically the objects if they don't exist in the template
> >> document.
> >> ###
> >>
> >> To make it possible, it seems that we would need to refactor the method
> >> 'readObjectsFromForm(EditForm, XWikiContext)' in the
> >> 'com.xpn.xwiki.doc.XWikiDocument' class. And probably modify also the
> >> 'getObject(String)' from 'com.xpn.xwiki.web.EditForm' class.
> >>
> >> 2 things to take care:
> >> * It seems there is no unit test for these methods.
> >> * May this proposal be a security problem?
> >>
> >> WDYT?
> >> --
> >> Jean
> >>
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