This is a know problem. There is a proposal on the Wiki for an enhancement to address the issue.
http://wiki.openlaszlo.org/Attribute_Type_Coercion Your comments are welcome! On 2006-08-09, at 03:30 EDT, Robin Sheat wrote: > I keep running into the problem where I have something like this: > <attribute name="start" type="number" value="$path{'@start'}"/> > However, because the data is coming from XML, it doesn't seem to > actually be a number when I access it like 'object.start', rather > it's a > string. Is it possible to coerce that value into being a number > when it > loads? Something like: > <attribute name="start" type="number" value="${Number(path > {'@start'})"/> > > This would save me a lot of time debugging silly little issues every > time I forget about it :) > > Cheers, Robin. > _______________________________________________ > Laszlo-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.openlaszlo.org/mailman/listinfo/laszlo-user _______________________________________________ Laszlo-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.openlaszlo.org/mailman/listinfo/laszlo-user
