Proposal created here: https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/wiki/GSIP-156

Torben

On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 10:49 AM, Torben Barsballe <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Slight point of clarification - currently lists containing a mix of nulls
> and objects are coming out as invalid JSON. The only observed place where
> this happens is with LayerGroups (specifically the style list, where null
> represents "use the default style").
>
> Since the API-breaking fix is definitely not backportable, it might make
> sense to apply the alternative fix to the current stable branch (although I
> am not especially happy having that level of reflection anywhere in the
> codebase)
>
> I am happy to make a proposal for the "proper", API-breaking fix.
>
> Torben
>
> On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 10:38 AM, Jody Garnett <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Taking this pull request discussion to the email list as it has some
>> strategic consequences - so we probably need a proposal.
>>
>> * https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/pull/2072
>> * https://osgeo-org.atlassian.net/browse/GEOS-7873
>>
>> Torben has two "fixes":
>> - a good fix, updating the version of jettison - that breaks REST API
>> compatibility (sigh)
>> - a bad fix, using reflection to hack - produces valid JSON code but a
>> brittle fix
>>
>> What would we like to do? Currently empty lists are coming out as invalid
>> JSON.
>> --
>> Jody Garnett
>>
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