What about them? :-)
I'll add tests to cover arrays with null elements (if that's what you
meant).
Cheers
Andrea
On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 9:40 PM, Eric Engle <[email protected]> wrote:
> What about null elements?
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 12:11 PM Andrea Aime <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 8:41 PM, Jody Garnett <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> No personal preference, just want to consider options, and wondering if
>>> the design is working (or needs a workaround).
>>>
>>> I kind of thought we had a way to represent lists of content, indicate
>>> the type of the list element, and then allow multiplicity to be zero to
>>> any, nillable false.
>>>
>>
>> The way I can think of would be to have the attribute with multiplicity >
>> 1 in the schema, but then complex features would be needed
>> (and hell gates would slam open, in GT we have no gentle path between
>> simple and complex, there is simple, and then there is
>> app-schema, nothing in between). Bridging that gap looks like to be a
>> very large amount of work (e.g., for starters JDBCDataStore
>> would have to become a JDBCDataAccess, with all the consequences of the
>> case).
>>
>> With arrays there are no particular issues besides to-string (can be
>> solved with a converter), the type is explicit enough that client
>> code can determine what to put in the attributes for writes, and it's a
>> 1-1 match for the database type (it's called an array in there).
>> If it was read only I would be happy with a type-less list, but since
>> writes are a requirement, the caller code needs enough info
>> to determine what to put in the features to be written. Adding some info
>> in the userdata map is possible, but it looks like a hack,
>> compared to having direct type representation.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Andrea
>>
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