> I guess the original assumption was that avalon Configuration
> doesn't throw
> an exception on a not supplied attribute, and an occassional
> ConfigurationException indicates some exotic problem.
>
Exact, that is what I had assumed.
> current implementation of getInitAttribute(String name):
> try {
> return configuration.getAttribute(name);
> } catch (ConfigurationException ce) {
> throw new RuntimeException("Embedded configuration exception
> was: " + ce.getMessage());
> }
>
> I propose the following change:
> doc: it returns the attribute value or null if the attribute is
> not supplied
> or empty
> code: return configuration.getAttribute(name, null);
>
Thanks for the diagnosis and the suggestion. I'll commit it up in a few minutes.
Vincenzo
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