Thank you! your tip did it. I changed the property type to string because 119 is more ambigous than 'w' in this case.
Sincerly, burghard.britzke Am 11.06.2012 um 09:58 schrieb Konstantin Kolinko: > 2012/6/11 burghard.britzke <b...@charmides.in-berlin.de>: >> with tomcat 7.0.27, primefaces 3.3, myfaces 2.1.17, weld 1.1.8 >> >> for the jsf-source >> Line 56: <h:graphicImage >> Line 57: value="/images/#{personenBean.aktuellePerson.geschlecht eq 'w' ? >> 'fe':''}male.png"> >> Line 58: </h:graphicImage> >> >> and the bean >> public class Person implements Serializable { >> @Column(name = "\"geschlecht\"", nullable = false, length = 1) >> private char geschlecht; >> ... >> >> an Exception is thrown >> >> java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException >> Caused by:<br/>javax.el.ELException - Cannot convert w of type class >> java.lang.String to class java.lang.Long >> at org.apache.el.lang.ELSupport.coerceToNumber(ELSupport.java:304) >> personen.xhtml at line 57 and column 92 >> value="/images/#{personenBean.aktuellePerson.geschlecht eq 'w' ? >> 'fe':''}male.png" >> >> At MyFaces Discussion <us...@myfaces.apache.org> they told me this would >> probably be an issue with tomcat so I downgraded to Tomcat 7.0.25 and the >> error disappeared. >> What are the next steps to get rid of this exception with Tomacat 7.0.27? >> > > Yes, Tomcat behaviour changed and new behaviour follows the EL > specification more closely. It was because of this bug report: > https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=52666 > > See EL specification for more details. > > According to EL 2.2 ch. 1.18.3 coercion from char to a number is performed as > "If A is Character, convert A to new Short((short)a.charValue()) ..." > > so you have to s/'w'/119/. > > There might be other workarounds, such as > a) Add another property to that bean that will return the value as String > b) Use a function such as fn:trim() from JSTL to force conversion of > that value into String. > > Best regards, > Konstantin Kolinko > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org