hehehe
I was working with an old version and now I got the latest daily build.
I also do not know what I am getting. Both trough the debugger and trough
introspection I just now it is a java.lang.Object!
=:o\
If you are surprised, then I suppose it is not meant to behave this way
and I am going to dig a bit more.
Thanks for the (as usual) very fast answer,
Paulo
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Geir Magnusson Jr.
> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 20:51
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Why can't I pass a null to my functions?
>
>
> Paulo Gaspar wrote:
> >
> > It looks like the new Velocity replaces a null reference
> > with "something" before passing it as a parameter to a
> > method reference.
> >
> > So, if I have:
> >
> > #if($tool.hasSomething($data.field))
> >
> > and $data.field resolves to null, the hasSomething() method
> > gets something else (not the null).
> >
> > WHY?
>
> Huh? What do you mean 'new', and what does it get?
>
> geir
>
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>
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