Hi Nathan, > in general, yes. the type of VTL references is a) not obvious, b) > mutable, and c) not as important as its string representation (since > we're working with the ''V" in MVC here). as such, it's usually a > good idea to accept Objects and then attempt conversion to the needed > type. if the param is null or the conversion can't be made, then it > is usually considered best to return null rather than throw > exceptions.
I must say, the MathTool/NumberTool/DateTool does a great job for this! > these aren't hard and fast rules, but they've worked very well for me. > and they are what i prefer when it comes to contributions/patches. > ;-) I'll remember that. B) Best regards, -- Shinobu Kawai -- Shinobu Kawai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
