It's actually quite simple to fix... just don't use primitives. :-)

You can also make your own type handlers for string and integer that always
yield some default value instead of null.

Clinton

On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 4:08 PM, John Clash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Quite bad news for me :(
>
> I use nullValue as a convenient brief instrument to unify both null values
> OR empty String to NULL in the database (e.g. when importing from Excel and
> some cells are empty (that yields null) and some have empty strings).
> Handling it in Java or SQL code would clutter it quite much.
>
> Can we expect some substitute for this in iBatis 3?
>
> Ondra
>
>
>
> Clinton Begin wrote:
> >
> > I recommend not using nullValue replacement.  It's confusing and doesn't
> > work the way most people would expect it to, quite the opposite actually.
> > It's used to map nullable columns to non-nullable class members, like
> int,
> > long, double, boolean etc...
> >
> > It will not be available in iBATIS 3.
> >
> > Clinton
> >
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